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Better experience on this website - Copying code to clipboard
This site is missing an important feature: a button for copying LaTeX code and co to the clipboard.
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What is the preferred capitalization/spacing for the name of this site?
I found a dialog box on SE (all sites, not just this one) that capitalizes it as "TeX-LaTex Stack Exchange".
This seems odd to me, as Wikipedia uses a capital X in LaTeX. That said, I'm not ...
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Updating tag wiki on Stack Overflow
Recently there has been a discussion on Meta Stack Overflow (again) about whether to ask LaTeX questions on Stack Overflow or on TeX.SE.
I answered that question (https://meta.stackoverflow.com/a/...
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What's up with the current monthly rep point totals on TeX.SE?
I just took a look at the first page of site's users, listed by within-month rep count:
While the names seem comfortably familiar, the rep point totals for many of the users seem high -- impressively ...
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When are the questions on Stack Exchange archived
When are questions and answers archived and what is the criteria for deciding whether to archive them or not.
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Why not use Stack Overflow? [duplicate]
I use HTML/CSS since 3 years and I used often Stack Overflow to solve problems about it. Anyway, I'm a beginner in LaTeX world and I discovered LaTeX site in Stack Exchange. I ask me, Why not use ...
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CAPTCHA despite logged in with good reputation
I just posted my first answer on this site, sharing a solution I've found to a problem that was not yet listed. Given a high enough reputation score on another SE site, I received 100 reputation bonus ...
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Why do (top) users on this site have such high reputations?
This is something that I've found vaguely weird about this site for some time: the reputations of top users are insanely high here. Today I got curious and went to other big sites on the network, and ...
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Why does TeX.SE exist?
I am asking this purely out of curiosity: Why is there a specific Stack Exchange for TeX? There is no HTML.SE, Python.SE, Java.SE, etc. It appears to me that all other programming languages (and ...
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The importance for getting an account
Sorry if this question seems stupid. I want to check. What is the importance for getting a high reputation and earning a lot of badges in professional life?
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Which is more common: "TeX.SE" or "TeX.SX"?
I have seen people refer to this site as "TeX.SE" and "TeX.SX". Which is more common? Is one preferred (by appearing in official places)?
I don't think that standardization is necessary: usage will ...
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How to deal with TeX.SE question that is duplicate of a question on another StackExchange site?
Is it possible to flag a question as a duplicate of a question on another StackExchange site (SE site)? What if the question is closed there as off-topic? For example, see this question on TeX.SE and ...
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Follow and help the English Language Learners SE proposal!
There is a proposal for an English Language Learners SE site. I leave up to each of you to have their opinion on the proposal, but I think it needs more attention! Also TeX.SE could benefit if some ...
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Follow and help the Typography.SE proposal! [closed]
There is a proposal for a Typography.SE site. I leave up to each of you to have their opinion on the proposal, but I think it needs more attention!
So please go to its Area51 page, make your opinion ...
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Where to ask questions about StackExchange?
I know this is not a great place to ask this question, as is it not about TeX, but ... where do I ask questions about StackExchange? All internet forums use to have a section to discuss and ask ...
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New user profile page!
A redesigned user profile page is online on meta.stackoverflow.com, the meta site for the entire stackexchange network. They're looking for feedback before they release the new layout for the entire ...
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Notable Stack Exchange news
I plan from time to time to post here a few newsworthy items from meta.SO that aren't tagged [stackexchange] and so don't turn up on the meta-so-for-texnicians tag set. Feel free to join in.