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Seems the server is having some trouble today. I'm editing some answers of mine, and when I click on the Save edits button, nothing seem to happen for a moment, and then I get an error occurred ...
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When I last navigated to stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/vb6?tab=Newest, from google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/vb6%...
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I do not get back to the Q/A after posting a new question together with an answer. I guess that it happens anyway, whether I just post a question or answer, or both together. The URL that can be seen ...
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It happened yesterday and today. When I try to post an answer (to an old style Q&A question) I get a message that an error occured during posting the answer. The precise error message is: An ...
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I have written two questions: Question 1 Question 2, referring to 1 As I've received many downvotes on my first question and there's no answer anyway, I wanted to delete that question, and while ...
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The question has already passed the automated checks:
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I posted a question on the main site. Frustratingly, I cannot respond to any of them because when navigating to my own post, I get the error: Oops! Something Bad Happened! We apologize for any ...
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I was trying to post a question and I got the error; An error occurred submitting the question. Console logs shows; 21:49:26.521 XHRPOST https://stackoverflow.com/questions/ask/submit [HTTP/1.1 403 ...
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Concerning this StagingGround post: https://stackoverflow.com/staging-ground/79380845 Neither I nor the asker can approve/publish the question after minor edits. When I click submit I get one of two ...
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Since last couple of days, I am facing an error while unsaving a question. On question, if I try to unsave a question by clicking a bookmark like button below downvote button, it does not work and ...
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When I try to upload an animated GIF that is smaller than 2MB, the uploader UI gives me the unspecific error message "An error occured, please try again". I've tried multiple times, I always ...
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I'm editing tags on posts according to this post: What should we do with all of these symfony tags?. Sometimes, when the posts are bad, I vote to close and/or downvote, but I still (sometimes) edit ...
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When I try to edit my profile, it redirects to a new page with this weird message. No VPN Connected Happening on all sites, tested in askubuntu.com, Thanks to @Lino
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I tried to edit this question to remove the "best way" phrasing to make it less opinion-based, but when I try to do so I got this error: There are too many pending edits on Stack Overflow. ...
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I wanted to post a question on Stack Overflow. I tried posting a code with its error. But, it showed some indentation error in code. I was not able to find any {} above to resolve the problem. ...
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Recently when I attempted adding an answer to my own question I got the "we are no longer accepting answers from your account..." error message when attempting to post. I'm fairly sure my ...
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This also happens in SOfT, but that isn't considered on-topic here.. When flagging a comment (or post) in dark mode on Stack Overflow, and the message is too long, the warning/error is somewhat ...
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July 13th: it works again, so far. July 12th: I have (again) some of my answers I cannot edit (others can edit them, but I cannot) "How to make git maintain a git.properties file containing ...
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I found a question on SO where the asker had been presented with an "error" message: Oops! Your edit couldn't be submitted because: Your post appears to contain code that is not properly ...
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I'm trying to report an ad (for reasons that are not relevant here). I open the "Report Ad" dialog, fill in the information required, including a screenshot of the ad itself, but the attempt ...
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I wanted to upvote the feature request Can we have a way to edit bounty custom message? But when I attempt to create the account on meta.stackexchange.com I get this dialog The "Log in" ...
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Not sure whether this is the right place. If I try to upload an image (pasted from clipboard or from the file sys), an error is raised. {"Success":false,"Error":5,"...
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When opening https://meta.stackoverflow.com/ the following error is shown: It was not possible to perform this tag search at this time due to an unexpected error. Probably related to the deployment ...
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I can't upload images. I'm using Chrome in MacOS Monterey. The image is a snapshot. I tried to use paste, and to upload from the local storage. It's a less than 200KB jpg. The upload image dialog ...
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When Stack Overflow is down/offline, we usually see the "Stack Overflow is currently offline" page with a bunch of error code images and links to stackstatus.net and SO's Twitter page at ...
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This snippet is a valid "Question" but it's an invalid "Answer" on Stack Overflow. Keep getting this error when I try to submit this code snippet as an answer: Your post appears ...
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I am trying to ask a question about HTML and XPath. It requires HTML code to fully understand the issue, but the problem is that whenever I try to post it this message appears saying that you cannot ...
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(This question is probably related to users <2k rep only.) I'm often facing this issue in the edit review queue, but it happens "in the wild" too sometimes. When you start editing the ...
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When I go to ask a question, I get "Comments must be at least 15 characters in length.", and I can't submit the question. I have tried in Chrome, Chrome Incognito, and Firefox. This seems ...
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When I try to post a question on Stack Overflow, I get the following error message: Comments must be at least 15 characters in length. Nevertheless, I see no "Comments" area to add a ...
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I'm having this error while trying to update my profile. Can anyone please help me figure out, what's the problem.
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I am editing one of my questions on Stack Overflow. It raises an error: Your post appears to contain code that is not properly formatted as code. After some digging, I find it is about this text: (Do ...
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This question was earlier titled as just 'Ill-formatted code error preventing answer submission'. After finding the cause, it was amended to help potential future searches. See my answer that follows. ...
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In this related question: Stack Overflow should not invite you to move a discussion to chat when one of the participants doesn't have enough reputation The accepted answer (Feb 9 '15) states that: ...
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This seems like a bug to me. I do not know how to report a bug, that is why I'm writing here. Steps to reproduce: Follow Enumerate existing text in vim (make numbered list out of existing text) Start ...
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I faced the following error while trying to post an update to my existing answer, https://stackoverflow.com/a/63253721/10819573: Not being sure where to report this bug, my first attempt was to ...
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This question Php dosen't insert query into database shows a page with the message: Oops! Something Bad Happened! A moderator confirmed that this happened when they tried to close the question: ...
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I'm getting what seems to be a timeout error in random activity tabs across SO: https://stackoverflow.com/users/754119/alon-eitan?tab=activity https://stackoverflow.com/users/578411/rene?tab=activity ...
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Getting the error message 'Oops! Something Bad Happened!' when trying to create a Chat Room. Is this a temporary error on the site or could it be something related to my account? I've never used the ...
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When a user account has asked too many low-quality questions, they are blocked from asking more questions. Attempting to to ask a new question from that account will result in the following error page:...
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Recently a conversation arose in a chatroom regarding an error message in a post: Skript: C:\Users\<omitted>\AppData\Local\Temp\Signatur.vbs Zeile: 274 Zeichen: 1 Fehler: Typenkonflikt: '[...
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I don't want to post spam and I have no idea what's wrong with that title. It describes axactly my problem, IMHO. I was unable to read what exactly the title may not contain, so I zoomed in a bit: ...
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I noticed a new thing this morning about taking a survey for this question on Stack Overflow. After finishing it, I received the following error: This page isn’t working stackoverflow.com is ...
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I was commenting on this question and the message appeared to move it to chat. I clicked on it and received null I've searched SO but couldn't find anything helpful. And after reloading the page I ...
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In reference to this question, I tried to edit the title to this: Kotlin Error Reading Phone Contacts and got the above mentioned error. There's no clear indication of what the problem is, and ...
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I refer to this message: Thank you for your interest in this question. Because it has attracted low-quality or spam answers that had to be removed, posting an answer now requires 10 reputation on ...
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I started having this issue recently with editing questions on Stack Overflow (only Stack Overflow, not other stacks where I hang out frequently.) At the website, I can't even see an "edit" button. ...
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There have been several reports over the past few years of users occasionally getting an error message from Stack Overflow of the following form: Sorry, your request could not be completed because ...
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Previously I was successfully able to add Plurasight ID Assessment skill IQ. But now when trying to add new skill always getting error: Sorry, your request could not be completed because it looked ...
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I am trying to access my admin/settings page (https://stackoverflow.com/c/{my_team}/admin/settings) for my team and I receive a generic error (https://stackoverflow.com/error?aspxerrorpath=/admin/...
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