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A: Email alerts for notifications This feature has not yet been implemented. However, there is a feature request on Codidact Meta that requests it for all communities. You (and anyone else who would like to see this) can add your vote and/or thoughts there. I would definitely use this feature myself if it were implemented. (more) |
— | about 2 months ago |
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A: Issue with the Monospace font What's wrong As Moshi's comment points out, single backticks only work for inline code (code that appears within a paragraph of other text, and contains no line breaks). The following raw text: > ```text > A paragraph with `inline code` showing. > ``` is rendered as: > A paragraph with... (more) |
— | about 2 months ago |
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A: Tags are highlighting while my favourite tags is empty The problem mentioned in the question The original problem mentioned in the question is now fixed. If several users share a computer (or one person has several user accounts), the user who is currently signed in will be the one whose preferences are used. Previously, preferences were stored in th... (more) |
— | 8 months ago |
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A: codidact profile editing requires 30 characters but has no error message This has now been indirectly fixed for all Codidact communities by removing the minimum character requirement altogether. See Is there a reason for preventing user profile content being less than 30 characters? on Codidact Meta. (more) |
— | 8 months ago |
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A: Reaching to a directory in git-bash You can narrow down the problem by using `cd` to navigate to the different nested directories in the path one at a time, starting from the one on the left. The first one that gives you an error tells you that this is the directory causing the problem. In this particular case, you could try the fol... (more) |
— | 8 months ago |
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A: On self-answered questions, is it inappropriate to mark my own answer "Works for me" immediately? Bear in mind that unlike on some other question and answer sites, the "Works for me" reaction is not restricted to the author of the question. Anyone can add that reaction, whether they posted the question or not. You can also add that reaction to more than one answer to the same question. This la... (more) |
— | 9 months ago |
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A: Best practices for posting tabular data For most purposes, the easiest approach is probably Markdown tables, as described in Wicket's answer. If you have requirements that Markdown tables do not support, such as merged cells, you can resort to HTML tables, which can be included directly in the raw text of a post. For example, raw tex... (more) |
— | 10 months ago |
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A: Queries to count points lying on arbitrary line Some answer-specific terminology to make describing things simpler: - I will refer to the N points as candidate points. - I will refer to the integer points inside the [bounding box] of the N points as lattice points. Two approaches There are two ways to approach this question: - Check w... (more) |
— | 11 months ago |
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A: Are there other reasons why useEffect might not be defined apart from not importing it? Including the full file in the question The question states that `useState` has been imported, but the codeblock does not include `import { useState } from 'react';`. Is this the full file or just an excerpt? It may be difficult to say for certain what is wrong from an excerpt, if the problem turns ... (more) |
— | 11 months ago |
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A: How do I return ISO day of week in Redshift? Quick answer ```sql (DATEPART(dayofweek, mydatetime) + 6) % 7 ``` Slow answer For avoidance of doubt, here is what I believe you currently have (assuming an input called `mydatetime`): ```sql DATEPART(dayofweek, mydatetime) ``` Or its abbreviated equivalent: ```sql DATEPART(dow... (more) |
— | 11 months ago |
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A: Vanilla JS Functions Review Without seeing the HTML and CSS for the page I'm going to be making assumptions about the effects that the JavaScript has. Feel free to include the other files if the lack of context leads me to incorrect conclusions. ```js const quoteText = document.getElementById("quote-text"); const quoteAuth... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
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A: Why can parentheses cause exceptions in Python when using for loops? A single element tuple has a trailing comma Note that the example in the question does not form a tuple, as there is a special syntax for single element tuples. A single element tuple has a trailing comma after its single element. This is necessary to distinguish the single element tuple from an exp... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
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A: Can I repost here the answers to questions I get answered elsewhere? Your own questions If the original question was your own, then you own it and there is no restriction on also posting it to Codidact. Other people's answers For a question or answer posted by someone else, you may need their permission before posting here, depending on how it is licensed, and ... (more) |
— | over 1 year ago |
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A: Should asking about book recommendations directly connected to software development be on-topic? Here is a slightly different suggestion, that may avoid the problems with open ended book recommendations. Book lists? No I'm not entirely against opinion based questions, but I am against opinions that are not attached to any meaning. It doesn't help me to know that one book has more votes than ... (more) |
— | over 1 year ago |