Questions tagged [bug]
Indicates you've found an erroneous or unexpected behaviour in the system that needs to be fixed.
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Search cases-sensitivity bug
I wanted to search for questions relating to F# on the site, so I went to the search box and just typed:
f#
This returned no results. Searching for F# however (note the uppercase F), does return ...
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Why is there a subjective warning for questions on a meta-discussion site?
When I tried to post my last question on etiquette, I got this warning:
The question you're asking appears subjective and is likely to be closed.
If the warning shouldn't appear anywhere, you'd ...
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I get redirected to stackoverflow.com when I click on a migrated question
I click on this question (see the link is correct):
But I got redirected here:
I've also recorded a video if it can helps.
user2567
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UI - Vote up/down not highlighting
Has anyone else seen this happening? As of yesterday, when you voted up or down the site would highlight your vote. As of this morning, the vote count changes as expected but no hightlighting.
I'm ...
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Why can I not accept an answer?
I'm trying to accept an answer to a question I asked (specifically this one) and as far as I can tell it just isn't working- I get the "hand" pointer when I mouseover the tick but clicking on it has ...
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FAQ has wrong value for reopen
The FAQ has conflicting values for being able to vote to close/reopen. It lists both 250 and 3000. There might be other parts that need to be updated too.
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Inconsistent views on new design
The new design is great, but it has an inconsistent view. The "Front Page" view has 4 columns: Votes, Answers, Views, Question Title. The "Questions" view has 2 columns: Votes, Answers and Views on ...
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new design header bug [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
The Ask Question link is wrapped
The new design has a bug in my Firefox 3.6.13 - the "Ask Question" link is under "Questions" not on the right where it should be:
Screen ...
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Rendering glitch, navigation links overlap new answers notification
Currently using Firefox 3.6.3 and I haven't tried this on other browsers, but it might be a bit hard to catch. However, as per the screen shot, the navigation links are overlapping the notification ...
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Favicon has white rather than transparent background
A minor point, but the new favicon (coffee cup) has a white rather than transparent background - unlike the other sites:
Can we have a nice transparent background please?
ChrisFMod
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The Ask Question link is wrapped
Check out the screen shot:
(Apparently Firefox isn't liking House Whiteboard...)
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Styling problems with new theme and IE8
Kudos on the new theme; I like it. I just thought I would bring some styling problems in Internet Explorer 8 to your attention.
House font does not work on menus in header (questions/tags/users, ...
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Close number not showing
I've voted to close this question, but it shows no close vote, but when I vote to close again it says I've already voted. See pics.
user1842
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Why can't I upvote comments?
Two days ago I found that I could not upvote any comments. I believe I have the priviledge; at least, I can comment everywhere and vote up/down. I see other comments getting voted up, so it looks like ...
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Sort answers by oldest
Maybe I am going senile, but I had answers sorted by "oldest" and now it says "newest". Was this ever an option, or did I just dream it one night?
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Nitpick - 1 consecutive day
What does "1 consecutive" mean? Seriously, you can have 2 consecutive days, but how can a singleton of anything "follow one after the other in order", when there is no "other"?
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Is this a bug in the site, or in Internet Explorer?
https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/7656/do-you-ever-write-code-with-pen-and-paper-and-should-we-do-it-more-often/21307#21307
When I view my answer, it contains the following text
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Why Can't I Add Comments
I don't see any way to add a comment. Am I just not seeing it or is there some other reason for this?
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Why Isn't My Reputation Updating? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why isn't my reputation increasing?
I received several upvotes between 10/21 and 10/24 but my reputation screen doesn't show them and they weren't and aren't counted ...
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Question I asked dissappeared
I asked a question(on meta) last night about my reputation, "Why Isn't My Reputation Updating?", but today I can't find it. It's not listed with my questions(on meta). A search doesn't find it. Was ...
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Closed meta questions tell me I don't have enough rep
I just noticed that at the bottom of closed questions here on meta.programmers.stackexchange.com, it tells me:
You must have at least 5 reputation on Programmers to answer a question.
I have over ...
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Grammar error in new user banner message
The banner message for new/not-logged-in users reads
Welcome to Q&A site for expert programmers interested...
There should be an article in there:
Welcome to a Q&A site for...
Or, if ...
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Got "An Error has occured" while upvoting answer
I couldn't repro this so don't have more info, but I received "An Error has Occured" while trying to upvote an answer. What I think happened was I tried to open the comments section for the answer ...
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Problem with the site introductory text
The following text is shown to non logged in users. Italic is mine.
Welcome New User
Programmers is a collaboratively edited question and answer site for people who love indirectly relate to ...
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Grammar of Off topic close reason
So this question was closed at off topic, but the close reason took me back
Questions on Programmers are expected
to generally relate to indirectly
relate to programming, within the
scope ...
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FAQ is out of date (rep requirements still refer to private beta levels)
As in title - the site is now public beta, but the FAQ has not been updated to reflect this.
Specifically, the rep requirements mostly all say 1, but I can't (for example) vote to close.
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"pi" character in Captcha... really?
I just got prompted by captcha to enter in the pi symbol. Not really possible on any keyboard I've seen. Could be an issue with the new site.
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