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Completely changed answer: edit or new answer?
In a recent post I changed my answer completely, so I edited it.
But then I thought that, being a "new" answer, it should be a separate one, so I posted a new answer. (I just let the previous one ...
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editing an answer to add code example, and then it was reverted
on this answer https://unix.stackexchange.com/posts/283528/revisions I added example code to actually accomplish what was in the answer. It said use tool XYZ and I showed how to use it specifically as ...
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Best practice: add and harmonize missing input filenames for Qs & As?
Some coding questions provide sample input files but don't get around to naming the input file. The answerers often make up their own unique input filenames, like "file", "input", "inputfile", or "...
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