Questions tagged [bug]
Indicates you've found an erroneous or unexpected behaviour in the system that needs to be fixed.
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The MathJax newline \\ is broken in tag wikis
In an attempt to edit the tag wiki of collatz-sequence I noticed the following strange behaviour.
The conjecture is often stated as a definition by cases and even serves as an example for that ...
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Flag summary layout broken
As you see on the picture, flag summary layout is broken. The right column should be on the right, instead of below the left column.
This doesn't happen on the other SE sites.
Tested on latest ...
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1answer
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Tag based syntax highlighting not working on all tags
If you look at this question, you'll see that it's wrongly highlighted and the poster had to add 's in comments, so the whole code didn't show up as a big string.
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Two different errors when joining this site
I'm an old user on this website. I wanted to join the Code Review community just now, so I clicked the "join this community" button on the top navbar, got a page with a fancy blue button so I click to ...
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UI falsely attributes migration to users who merely voted for closure
I voted to close a question today. Nothing new, except the closure turned into an unwanted migration. The question should NOT have been migrated, but all of a sudden my name was on it:
I voted to ...
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Line height in comments is too small
Line height in comments is too small and descenders are partially covered by author's name background:
Viewed with Chrome 46 on Windows 7 on this comment (but it's the same everywhere when author's ...
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1answer
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Receiving badge before the requirements are met
Just a few hours back I received the nice answer badge for this answer of mine which I posted few months back.
The nice answer page says that (to receive the badge) :
Answer score of 10 or more. ...
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Sign Up / Log In page header looks funny
The page header for the Sign Up / Log In page looks a little funny:
The white Background on the header doesn't match the text. Also it may be debatable whether it's intended to break the background ...
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1answer
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The checkmark for “positive question record” clips a bit
Just noticed this earlier on my Mac, but the checkmark when you click a badge description (i.e. [badge:socratic]) clips a bit.
Here's an image for a better description.
OS X El Capitan, 10.11.4
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1answer
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New Answers to Old Questions layout is broken
The "New Answers to Old Questions"-View in the 10k Tools layout is broken:
10
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1answer
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Are community ads ever served?
So community-ads are now activated, and at the time of this writing we have 4 ads meeting the criteria for being served on the sidebar:
The stats page is showing each ad's score, creation date and ...
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Bug in display of recently earned badge
When I go to my profile, on the Activity tab under Badges, I see this:
Notice how the badge only has the open bracket {. Now when I scroll down to the badge ...
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1answer
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The “Edit” screen seems to be broken
I saw an open edit on a question, and when I clicked it I got this:
One of the buttons is shown only partly, and I think there are some buttons missing.
Browser is Chrome 47.0.2526.111 on Windows 7 (...
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1answer
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Flagging history appears at the bottom of page
status-completed It's now fixed and will be live after our next production build.
On my flag page the sidebar at the right containing a summary of my flagging history has recently been pushed right ...
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1answer
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How did downvotes suddenly put these old answers into the Low Quality queue?
This answer and this answer (both are now-deleted "looks good" answers with no detail), posted some years ago, were recently put into the Low Quality queue after receiving downvotes.
According to the ...
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1answer
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Empty white rectangle in the new design
I really love the new design! I think there is a bug or something missing. I have an empty white rectangle on the sidebar on the right. I've tried without an ad-blocker and with different browsers but ...
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Off-topic because… There are strange radio buttons
I was going through the review queue and came across a question that I thought may be off-topic.
I was deciding which topic it would be off-topic for, if any. And noticed that the radio buttons are ...
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1answer
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Delayed awarding of Tumbleweed badge
I just went through the awarded Tumbleweed badges to check for any possible weed eater hat and stumbled over this question: jQuery resizable plugin
The badge had been awarded 17 hours ago but the ...
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1answer
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Capitalization Bug in Title Prompt
The title prompt has a capitalization bug:
That should be "State the ...", with a capital "S".
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1answer
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Buttons in the profile page have underlined links
Most of the button-like elements have white text displayed on a coloured background (blue on Main; dark grey on Meta):
But there are some buttons on the profile that have an underline in the button. ...
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The “i” looks strange in h3 headers [duplicate]
The letter "i" in h3 headers looks odd. Tested in Windows 7, Chrome, IE. For example:
Single responsibility principle
Looks like this:
Basically it looks like capital "I", and it's weird. I don't ...
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0answers
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Visited badge link color on mobile [closed]
As you can see in the images, the visited link has a dark blue color and the background is black. It's not readable.
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1answer
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Code Review missing from Stack Exchange footer
Graduated sites are listed on the footer pages of all other Stack Exchange sites. Consider this list from Stack Overflow:
(similarly on Meta.Stack Exchange )
I notice that other recently "designed" ...
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votes
2answers
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Missing edit-tags rollover
I can't hover over the spot next to the tags for an "edit tags" button anymore:
This used to work before the graduation, but now I have to click on edit and I am too lazy for that.
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0answers
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Beta logo still present on Stack Exchange iOS app
It looks like the new logo didn't make it to the SE app?
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0answers
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The color (or contrast) of visited links is too light to be readable
status-completed This has been fixed and will be live after next build on production.
After visiting a link, one can't clearly distinguish between this link and surrounding text.
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IP lookup heading almost overlapping first entry
status-deferred The initial issue has been fixed. There are some other issues as a consequence of new design, but those have to wait a little.
I don't quite remember what it was like pre-design, but ...
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1answer
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Hover text for people reached
Hovering over the People Reached part of the profile page says:
Estimated number of times people viewed your helpful posts
(based on page views of your questions
and questions where you wrote ...
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Tag count partially obstructed for longer tags when adding to question
When attempting to add a tag with a long name such as producer-consumer, the "learn more" link obstructs the count (for this tag, it should read 26, not 2). I suppose this has to do with the display ...
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Certain characters formatted with ### seem messed up under 100% zoom
I recently came across this post and noticed some issues with the heading text.
For instance, the first one (with ###):
main(arg)
That third letter is supposed to ...
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0answers
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The C# tag clips just a tad
The picture is pretty self explanatory. It seems that the # sign on the c# clips when formatted into a tag. C# and C# don't do ...
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vote
1answer
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Can I keep my chat with darkness in it?
I prefer a dark color-scheme for almost all my activities online, including the 2nd monitor.
For SE chats I have a special extension installed, that inverts colors and has some other gimmicks. ...
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0answers
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Some old icons are still showing
In the Hot Network Questions, the old icon is still shown.
In addition, in Chat, the old icon is shown on the user card as well.
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1answer
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Tags are too low-contrast to be readable
status-completed It's now fixed.
What if I want to do code reviews on a laptop at the beach? How am I supposed to read this in bright sunlight?
In seriousness, this is problematic for users with ...
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Site rooms button hover color hides the logo
When I hover the site rooms buttons, the hover color is the same as the logo color which make it invisible. Maybe we should find an alternative color for it ?
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Relative positioning of badge icon relative to badge count
The relative spacing between the badge icon, and the badge-count gives a visual impression that the badges are associated to numbers on the left, which is the wrong number ... let me explain by ...
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Can we get a consistent green, please?
I just checked my profile page and found this:
Can we please have the accepted-answer score background and the reputation indicator (and privilege bar) in the same shade of green?
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1answer
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Selection state of upvote/downvote buttons on Meta isn't obvious
On Meta, the upvote/downvote buttons are gray. It's not obvious whether dark gray indicates that the button is selected or light gray indicates that the button is selected. It's complicated by the ...
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votes
1answer
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Icons misaligned with the new design
The design update messed up all my icons:
Tested on Chrome and Safari on MacOS. Also tried clearing the browser caches to no avail.
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0answers
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Flag-handling dialog has odd line break
Sorry, very minor issue. The line break triggers my OCD.
the flags have merit but no further action is … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … ...
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Double dollar sign in code breaks indentation [duplicate]
For example, if I have Markdown like:
$$
$$
Then both lines should have the same indentation (zero), but they don't. It renders as:
$$
$$
I suspect ...
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0answers
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Why can't I retract my reopen vote?
On this question, I voted to reopen after the second edit. I later realized that I shouldn't have voted to reopen, but I can't take it back. It seems the functionality doesn't exist.
If I click "OK" ...
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Grammar problem in close reason
Our "off topic" close reason has a problem:
It should read either "generally relate to a code review request" or "generally relate to code review requests." Can we get it fixed before anyone from ELU ...
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1answer
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Why does the top bar say “3 total posts awaiting review” when there's only one?
When I mouse over the "3" it says "3 total posts awaiting review". I click on it... there's 1 post awaiting review. No other posts.
The "3" disappears if the review queue is empty, but it always ...
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1answer
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Search shows question as not having an accepted answer, but an answer was accepted
Search for emacs (the word, not a tag). On the second page of search hits, you will see an entry for this post which has an accepted answer (from some time ago), but the search-hit entry does not ...
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1answer
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Bad security certificate for meta.codereview.stackexchange.com
When I browse to https://codereview.meta.stackexchange.com/ using Firefox, I get a message that the security certificate is bad because it's for ...
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1answer
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On overview, answers, votes, comments all show as modified
On Stack Overflow, when you get an overview of questions for a certain tag, each question has an avatar/flair next to it showing who asked the question, and when.
On CR, though, as soon as someone ...
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f# hashtag on Twitter is not valid
My question was tweeted with the automatic Code Review Twitter account.
The tweet in question is using #f#, which isn't valid. It should use #fsharp, like #csharp in this tweet.
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1answer
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MathJax breaks my indentation
Seems like there is a bug, that breaks my indentation.
See
In third code section of
Create New C++ Class
In first code section of
Code Generator Generator
multiple times in the code section of ...
