Questions tagged [feature-request]
You have an idea for a new feature, or for a change to the existing functionality.
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Can we automatically convert tabs to spaces when users input code?
Obviously this is personal preference when you're creating code on your own machine. However, since adding tabs to a text box is not (as far as I know) natively supported in most browsers. Three or ...
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Why doesn't "trusted user" apply to tag synonyms? Is this a bug?
I'm curious of anybody knows the rationale for excluding the tag synonym suggestion feature from the set of features trusted users are allowed to perform?
It seems particularly odd to me that, as a ...
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Can we customize our maintenance page?
I guess this is more a question for the moderators or higher-ups in Stack Exchange...
There was some downtime a few minutes ago, so I was directed to this boring offline page. So then I moved on to ...
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Link Colors for Visited and Non-Visited Links too Similar
I have been browsing gamedev for a while and at first noticed that the color differences between a clicked link and a non-clicked link were rather similar. I attributed this to my poor eyesight (...
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Can we have syntax highlighting on meta?
The following code example on meta renders without any syntax highlighting, despite a syntax highlighting directive:
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Request for new shortcuts to the new help pages
So, we now have help instead of the FAQ. Not really a fan of the new layout, in my opinion it's harder to find info. Regardless, it would be nice to have some proper shortcuts to the specific pages of ...
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Can community moderators be given permission to enable software-enforced blacklisting of tags?
In the "useless tags" thread we've identified several tags that we'd like to avoid, such as design. However nothing prevents users from actually using those blacklisted tags, which creates something ...
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Could we embed small games in the site theme?
Assuming we had the means and permission to go way beyond the SE norms, could we insert a functional 256x256 square, like so?
I'm not married to Tetris. But surely we could insert some google-...
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The reopen vote interface kind of sucks (so what could be done to improve that?)
I gauged whether to vote to reopen for this question, https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/posts/93321/revisions, but I realized I couldn't accurately determine if the OP had improved it or not.
I had ...
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Shouldn't [audio] and [sound] be merged together?
I'm talking about sound and audio here.
sound has the following description:
Audio (heard) output of a game.
audio has this:
The audio component of a game, representing what the player will ...
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Why can't we see who favored a question?
I would like to know why we can't see who favored a question? If the question is interesting, it would be great to see who favored this question to start some discussions.
Some question are really ...
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C++/CLI syntax highlighting
Since it's come up, and it's worth distinguishing it from c++, I've added a c++cli tag to the site. It doesn't trigger C++ syntax highlighting though.
I request that the c++cli tag offer C++ syntax ...
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New Edit Approval process should not lock me out of editing (it does)
Recently, the way suggested edits were handled changed. No longer do I just happen upon that edit (1) link, click it, and hit approve or deny - there now needs to ...
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