Search Results
Search type | Search syntax |
---|---|
Tags | [tag] |
Exact | "words here" |
Author |
user:1234 user:me (yours) |
Score |
score:3 (3+) score:0 (none) |
Answers |
answers:3 (3+) answers:0 (none) isaccepted:yes hasaccepted:no inquestion:1234 |
Views | views:250 |
Code | code:"if (foo != bar)" |
Sections |
title:apples body:"apples oranges" |
URL | url:"*.example.com" |
Saves | in:saves |
Status |
closed:yes duplicate:no migrated:no wiki:no |
Types |
is:question is:answer |
Exclude |
-[tag] -apples |
For more details on advanced search visit our help page |
18
votes
Is it okay to ask the OP inside your answer to accept and upvote it?
It's not the end of the world, but it's definitely noise, so you can edit it out.
Thank you for reading my answer. Please like, rate, share, and subscribe.
4
votes
Accepted
A user wrongly accepted my answer, what can I do?
Don't worry about it. :)
If your answer is wrong or misleading, you can - of course - delete it. But in this case, your answer is fine. Users are encouraged to accept an answer, and it's good when th …
6
votes
Accepted
Should I flag answers with just a link to another site?
When I see answers like this, I add a comment first of all:
Whilst this may theoretically answer the question, it would be
preferable to include the
essential parts of the answer here, and provide … Flag, if the answer bothers you
Always mark spam
See also: Are answers that just contain links elsewhere really "good answers"? …
2
votes
What is the best way to update a question when something changes?
In this case I propose
Answer the question saying "This has been fixed ..."
Alternatively, edit the top answer with a note of it being fixed
Flag the question as being too localised
We normally …
12
votes
Accepted
Flag answers that should be comments?
Answers should always answer the question.
Moderators will then either delete the answer or convert it to a comment, abusing the Answer feature for comments is not welcome. …