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Should we add placeholders for referencing upvotes, downvotes, views, etc. of a question/answer?
Often when writing meta posts, you are referencing values such as upvotes, downvotes, and views from other questions. This results in lots of "at the time of writing" and "currently&...
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Include comment markdown formatting in "Share" link
I find I often want to link to other related questions in comments and frequently use the "Share" link below a question:
Invariably, I also want to share the title for a readable link, so ...
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Markdown for ticks and crosses
I really like the tick marks in some answers to this question.
This would particularly useful on Software Recommendations, where users ask us to recommend software with a list of features. In reply, ...
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Protocol-relative and relative URLs should be considered "Linked"
Currently, neither protocol-relative URLs, nor relative URLs, are recognized by the system as pointing to questions to be added to the "Linked" list for the current question. Given the pending switch ...
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Stop expanding tabs into four spaces
Do we need to change all tabs into four spaces?
A while back I proposed a code golf specific feature request.
I now come to this community to discuss how this feature may be interesting to many sites ...
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Add srcset to allowed img tag attributes?
According to What HTML tags are allowed on Stack Exchange sites?, the only supported attributes on an img tag in Stack Exchange markdown are src, width, height, alt, and title. Would it be possible ...
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Add a “re-render markdown” button to posts
This button could allow people to re-render the markdown if a bug is fixed in the parser.
To prevent DoS attacks, it could be available only to people with a certain amount of rep.
Screenshot:
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Expand Markdown formatting toolbar on official iOS app
The toolbar currently used on Stack Exchange's official app for iOS does not have enough formatting options. Also, it does not appear in the comments. These things need to be added to it:
underline
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Support Emoji in Markdown
Stack Exchange uses Markdown, but unlike so many other sites (e.g. GitHub, Discourse, Slack) that use Markdown, we don't support Emoji. I'd like to be able to write :smile:, :thumbsup:, :heart: or ...
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Add markdown for wrong quotes/examples
I formulate this feature request particularly with language sites in mind, but it may also be useful to other Stack Exchanges:
On some, if not all language sites, blockquotes (triggered with a > ...
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Can we get Markdown support in questions' `title` field?
It would be nice to add Markdown support on the question's title field.
It seems a bit inconsistent when it’s already available in the body and question's comments.
What do you think?
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Can we have more than one colored "Quote Block"?
This Question is migrate/modified from here: Can we add a different colored "Quote" box?
Sometimes answers get long and complicated. Those answers will often have blocks of text that are ...
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Comments can have mini-Markdown bold/italic/underline/custom links, but what about the HTML equivalents?
I've seen a few duplicates like this question, but not exactly this question, so I'm going ahead and asking this.
As mentioned in the title, it's possible to create [custom](http://...
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Why intra-word ** highlighting is broken to protect programming_underscore_usage?
The similar case was discussed here: inconsistency rendering ** in markdown.
Though quick help on formatting proposes to use _italic_ and **bold**, in fact you can use *italic* and __bold__ with the ...
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Add code blocks to alternate image text
I often find the need to post an image in an answer to help summarize my point. I have used these before to demonstrate things such as CSS properties, as shown in this answer. I added the code that ...
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