Questions tagged [formatting]
A lightweight, plain-text, markup language called Markdown. It is used across the entire Stack Exchange network for post formatting (Questions, answers, wikis, chat). (From http://meta.stackexchange.com/tags/markdown/info.)
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Comment Formatting Goes Awry
I just tried to add a Comment to this question. My proposed comment contained a basic link to expatriates.stackexchange.com. The form of the comment was the basic link formatting for Comments, but the ...
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Use of back ticks vs quotes
I just answered a question and as per being beaten into submission multiple times in the past by people editing my previous missives, I used back ticks to highlight some text. (See my answer here)
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Code and table formatting sandbox
Use this post a sandbox for formatted code and tables. You can also use an online tool to generate these kinds of tables.
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Unable to post Chinese characters?
I just wrote an answer to a question about Japan, but it's rejecting all my attempts to enter any kanji (Chinese characters used in Japan) like this guy with this error message:
Hiragana (すし) and ...
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Creating Hyperlinks When Writing A Comment?
So last week I finally figured out how to create hyperlinks to a website when writing an answer and obviously it looks much more neat, tidy and professional than just providing the raw url.
How do I ...
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