How do I mark a comment as answered on StackOverflow?

1 Answer. You cannot mark a comment as an accepted answer. There is a deliberate distinction between comments and answers; this is one of them. Common protocol is to ask the commenter to post an answer so you can accept it.

Is a question considered a comment?

5 Answers. If you have a question about a question, then feel free to leave a comment asking for clarification or improvement on the question. If it is your question, and someone posts a comment, do not hesitate to respond or ask a question of the previous comment.

How do you use if in a question?

We use if to introduce reported yes-no questions and questions with or. Do you like dogs? I asked if she liked dogs. Are you leaving now or are you staying for a bit longer?

Why do people reply on StackOverflow?

Millions of programmers (probably close to all of us) use Stack Overflow to find solutions from previously asked questions. So if you answer a question, you are helping many people in addition to the original asker. That just feels good.

How do I reply to stackoverflow?

Here are a few tips on how to make your answer great:

1. Pay it forward. Saying “thanks” is appreciated, but it doesn’t answer the question.
2. Have the same problem?
3. Answer the question.
4. Provide context for links.
5. Write to the best of your ability.
6. Answer well-asked questions.
7. Always be polite and have fun.

How do you mark a comment as done?

Click a comment in the Comments pane. Check the box below the comment to mark it as done. You can also delete the comment from there, or click the Reply icon next to the checkbox to reply. Tip: Comments marked as done look gray in the Comments pane to make it easier to skip over them.

How to mark my question as answered on Stack Overflow?

Click the green outlined checkmark to the left of the answer that solved your problem. This marks the answer as “accepted”, and by extension the question as “has an accepted answer”. If you solved the question yourself without help from an answer, post an answer yourself describing the solution, and then accept that.

Where do you find comments in Microsoft Word?

What you do first depends on whether you’re in Reading View or Editing View. Documents open in Reading View. Click a comment balloon to see the comment. This also opens the Comments pane. You’ll find comment balloons near the edge of the page. If you don’t see any, click Comments.

How do I mark a comment as answered on stackoverflow?

1 Answer. You cannot mark a comment as an accepted answer. There is a deliberate distinction between comments and answers; this is one of them. Common protocol is to ask the commenter to post an answer so you can accept it.

How do you answer a question on stackoverflow?

Here are a few tips on how to make your answer great:

1. Pay it forward. Saying “thanks” is appreciated, but it doesn’t answer the question.
2. Have the same problem?
3. Answer the question.
4. Provide context for links.
5. Write to the best of your ability.
6. Answer well-asked questions.
7. Always be polite and have fun.

Is a question a comment?

5 Answers. If you have a question about a question, then feel free to leave a comment asking for clarification or improvement on the question. If it is your question, and someone posts a comment, do not hesitate to respond or ask a question of the previous comment.

How do you mark a comment as done?

Click a comment in the Comments pane. Check the box below the comment to mark it as done. You can also delete the comment from there, or click the Reply icon next to the checkbox to reply. Tip: Comments marked as done look gray in the Comments pane to make it easier to skip over them.

Do You mark your answer as the accepted answer?

Yes; if you’ve self-answered your own question, you can mark your answer as the accepted answer. There are some differences, though, that exist in order to ensure everyone gets a fair shot at answering:

Do you Mark comments as ” resolved ” in Microsoft Community?

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How do you mark a message as the best answer?

In the message options below the answer, select Mark Best Answer. If you don’t see Mark Best Answer, it means you don’t have permission to mark the message as the best answer. The message will be marked as Best Answer, and will be pinned right under the question. If there are other answers, you’ll see a link to click to read them.