For questions about comment @replies
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How to Comment: why does the linked name sometimes appear, but not always? [duplicate]
I've noticed that when I make a comment with "@user blah blah yada yada" it sometimes appears as "blah blah yada yada" whereas other times it appears as "@user blah blah yada yada".
Perhaps I'm doing ...
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Tagging people not always working? [duplicate]
Tagging people in comments doesn't seem to work for me, at least not always. I just tagged someone in a comment I made (not the first comment on the answer, if that matters), and the "@xxx" part ...
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Making your comments heard
I recently asked a question on Math.SE and got an answer. However, I wanted some clarification so I wanted to add a comment. However, I am unable to use the @username feature to make sure that the ...
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When is @ ping necessary to cause comment notification to take place?
I know that sometimes if you want a specific user to be notified by a comment, you have to put @so and so. But can someone explain to me when that is and isn't necessary? Thanks!
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Why isn't @ displayed in my comment? [duplicate]
Whenever I type a comment to a person X, I begin with @X: so that the person is notified. Lately I have been noticing that on typing @X when the comment is submitted it is often that the @X: part is ...
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@Jim Green, @JimGreen or @Jim?
Some users' user name contains space. My question is:
To @ those users whose user names consist of two part, which one of the forms in the title I should use?
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Quote other people in comment and notify them
I know that the doublequote allows you to quote other posters, but is there a way to notify them that they've been quoted? What I really need is a way to make sure I get a response for something I ...
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Non Standard Characters in User Names
While browsing M.SE, I came along this comment.
Out of curiosity I tried to put a comment-reply. Copy-paste is working (this time), but can't we have an autocompletion right after the @?
BTW: Which ...
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What happens if I change @user to @user2? Will both be notified?
This also came up in this post.
What happens if I change @user to @user2 in a comment by an edit? Will both be notified?
The system seems to have at least a trigger, since using @'s in a comment ...
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Using @'s in a comment triggers the “One additional @user” box after editing, even though the users don't exist.
In this comment, I addressed a question that has two @'s in there, without the intention to ping someone.
It was no problem to write the comment having two @'s, but after an edit it showed:
even ...
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If I make an @user comment, then delete it, does the user still get notified?
Sometimes I write an @user comment, then delete it. For example, it might need significant editing, or I might subsequently think it's not important enough to leave.
Question: If I make an @user ...
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@user not showing up in postings [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Comment Link to OP not Possible
I am using a Chrome browser.
Sometimes, when I use "@user: {my comment}", the @user user name does not show up in the comment posting, ...
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Why am I not being notified of comments
I am not being notified of comments on the stackexchange inbox anymore.For example,this question: Evaluating an improper integral
Did's comment in response to my comment(made in response to Did's ...
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Weird reoccuring bug : @ someone.
I find the following occuring bug weird.
When I post a comment I start with @someone.
But for some reason this does not always get into the text.
I get no error message but it is not there.
In the ...
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No notifications about comments on answers to my question
I've asked a question and it was answered (I got notification about it). Then several comments were added to that answer and I got nothing. Shouldn't I get notifications about everything concerning my ...
