Questions tagged [flag-dialog]
For questions about the flag dialog which appears when clicking on the "Flag" link/button below a question or an answer.
122 questions
32 votes
2 answers
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Multiple features are broken
I am currently unable to cast votes on posts and view vote counts using the standard buttons. In addition, the flag and close dialogs, as well as the share popup, are not opening. Adding and expanding ...
25 votes
2 answers
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New spam flag guidance text is unnecessarily restrictive
The new spam flag guidance text Spam promotes a product, service, or website while failing to disclose the author's affiliation. seems like a purposeful exclusion of previously covered posts. The ...
8 votes
1 answer
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The new flag dialog pops up too low, requires scrolling
When trying to flag a question while being near or at the top of the question page, the flag dialog opens relatively low on the screen, so the "flag question" button is below the screen, so ...
16 votes
1 answer
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Inconsistencies and incoherences with the new flag dialog
Changes to the flag dialog have been made. However, I can't help but feel that the job was rushed, as many things have been left untouched, resulting in inconsistencies between old and new elements: ...
10 votes
0 answers
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Use a different icon for flag options that open a different dialog
As the new flag dialog is now live (which, by the way, confused me a lot), I'd like to request another slight edit about something that's been bothering me even with the previous flag dialogue. I ...
3 votes
0 answers
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Keyboard-opened flag dialog doesn't receive number input if pressed before load
If a post is focused for keyboard interaction and you press m,f, it opens the flag dialog, from which you can select an item from the list of options using number keys. If you open the flag dialog via ...
7 votes
0 answers
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Update the close flagging experience to better align with close voting
Note: This post is the result of a TL discussion on how to address a minor bug in the flag dialog for users who can't vote to close, which led to a discussion about what the desired behavior should be....
9 votes
0 answers
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Color the failed flagging box as an error, not as informational
Currently, this failed flagging box is colored as informational (blue), not error (yellow), e.g.: FR: Color the failed flagging box as an error, not as informational. By contrast, informational ...
7 votes
1 answer
299 views
Hand cursor does not appear over radio buttons on flag dialog
The arrow cursor does not change into the hand cursor when it moves over the radio buttons of the "I am flagging to report this question as..." or the "I am flagging to report this ...
6 votes
1 answer
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Why do the flagging options sometimes differ between different answers on the same SE site?
Example from http://academia.stackexchange.com: vs.
5 votes
0 answers
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Pluralization bug in flag remaining count
When flags remaining is equal to one flag, the text incorrectly shows "You have 1 flags left today". Instead, it should show "You have 1 flag left today". Alternatively, it could ...
8 votes
0 answers
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When choosing "In need of moderator intervention" post flag reason, the input field is no longer auto-focused
The comment flag "Something else" option will auto-focus the text input field when selected. But the same is not true for the "In need of moderator intervention" flag reason for ...
15 votes
0 answers
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Make the text field for mod flags resizable
The text field for mod flags (for both posts and comments) is too small for the amount of text that can be written in it and it would be useful to have it be resizable (at least the height). This is ...
14 votes
0 answers
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Make the abuse flag descriptions include system abuse (ex. gibberish), and link to the abuse flag FAQ post
Proposal: Make the abuse flag descriptions include system abuse (ex. gibberish), and link to the spam/abuse flag FAQ post. This would be for both the post flags (rude/abusive), and comment flags (...
2 votes
0 answers
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Text not vertically centered in recent flag declined banner
I noticed that unlike many of the elements across SE the text in the "recent flag declined" banner isn't vertically centered inside the box. Notice the text is above a centered line, instead ...