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With the new focus on Q&A, shouldn't we have an item My Answers or My Questions as well as the existing My Messages?
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That's a good idea - I often go back to check my answers (to see if the OP has posted an update as a separate answer again) and it is a little annoying having to go "Q&A"..."My Posts"..."Answers" to get to them each time.
Real men don't use instructions. They are only the manufacturers opinion on how to put the thing together.
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At the top of the Q/A page, there's a My Posts button. Click it, and then click the Answers tab. You can also get there from your profile page.
".45 ACP - because shooting twice is just silly" - JSOP, 2010 ----- You can never have too much ammo - unless you're swimming, or on fire. - JSOP, 2010 ----- "Why don't you tie a kerosene-soaked rag around your ankles so the ants won't climb up and eat your candy ass." - Dale Earnhardt, 1997
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Yes, you can - but a "My Questions" and "My Answers" link in the profile dropdown would save a lot of bandwidth: Straight there instead of three page loads. The extra HTML for each link is trivial in comparison.
Real men don't use instructions. They are only the manufacturers opinion on how to put the thing together.
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The other option is - click on your profile name. That takes you to your professional profile page. Now click the answer/question link on the page and you are there. At the moment this method can be used as it takes two page loads avoiding an extra page load.
..Go Green..
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Sure - why not!
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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Cool
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The link doesn't seem to work?
modified 13-Sep-18 21:01pm.
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It's in approval stage and I think only Mentors and CP Admins can have a look at it right now.
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Sandeep Mewara wrote: I think only Mentors and CP Admins can have a look at it right now
Correct.
I think the admin's will need to decide on this one...
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Common sense needs to be employed here
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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Aye aye captain!
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Currently, 'Answer upvoted - max event per day' is set to 10. It's too less. It should be increased.
I have seen frequent instances when this barrier is crossed. Most recent, mine today... it's more than 20 in Q&A...
Ironically, though the upvotes don't count, downvotes still does! Further, if your first 10 upvotes were by 'bronze' members, you miss a lot of points from extra votes if they are from high-rep members.
I think, it can be increased to 20 or 25 per day if not more.
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I think that's how many points *you* get for upvoting an answer.
".45 ACP - because shooting twice is just silly" - JSOP, 2010 ----- You can never have too much ammo - unless you're swimming, or on fire. - JSOP, 2010 ----- "Why don't you tie a kerosene-soaked rag around your ankles so the ants won't climb up and eat your candy ass." - Dale Earnhardt, 1997
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John Simmons / outlaw programmer wrote: I think that's how many points *you* get for upvoting an answer.
Not clear on what you are trying to say.
I have seen for you too crossing this 10 cap, but only first 10 is considered. If the cap cannot be changed then best 10 of the day should (but then might be more calculation issues!).
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Both actually; when checking the FAQ, it shows a limit on upvotes both under organiser (you vote) and under author/authority/debator/enquirer (your text is being rated).
More on topic; I agree.
modified 13-Sep-18 21:01pm.
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I agree.
ADDED: With more than 7.5M members, it takes over 2000 years to get all the votes in when limited to 10 per day.
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Your upvotes and downvotes always count. The limit isn't on the number of votes (though there is a limit on the frequency of votes) it's on the number of points you get awarded when you vote.
We're happy to have members spend all day voting away, but we have to put some safeguards in place to prevent crazy rep scores.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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But, I am talking of people voting on my answers. We have a limit of 10 on it. Once this limit is reached, any further upvotes on my answers are not accounted for (thus no change in Authority points.).
One can upvote-downvote after this limit, there is no restriction on that but points are not considered for the answerer and this is what I am talking of.
I understand that there needs to be some safegaurd limit. Thats why said may be just increasing it to 20 might work.
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One click of my few technical blog articles, I am getting below error !
Error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.. Ticket: 4065490. Server: Web18
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I can confirm this. I got the same error yesterday.
..Go Green..
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His article says "Exception Occured? - Get Troubleshooting tips from your favorite blogs". Hence CodeProject is testing whether it works or not.
BTW, I can confirm that too. The page is throwing "NullReferenceException".
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All fixed.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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