Asking Good Questions
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* Summarize your question into one sentence
* Add tag(s) for specific situation
Start explaining the problem
* What caused the problem?
* What have you tried already to fix it?
Include Errors
* Include error messages
* Include tech you're using (unless it's already known by the channel you're asking in)
Provide code
That way others can run it themselves and get the same problem you got. Don't provide all your code, only enough to cause the problem you have. And do not provide screenshots of your code. Provide the actual code text.
Mark as SOLVED When Done
When your issue has been solved, please edit the tags to add SOLVED so others know it's not still unanswered!
Format all code
If your code is really long or has multiple files, use https://pen.new/, https://stackblitz.com/ or https://codesandbox.io/
`Inline code formatting`
becomes
To use full code blocks, you need three backticks (`) on the line above and below the code. Optionally, add the language to the opening line for syntax highlighting (doesn't display on mobile, and not all languages are supported).
```html
<h1>This is my awesome heading!</h1>
```
becomes
```css
*, *::before, *::after {
box-sizing: border-box;
}
```
becomes
```js
const double = (num) => num * 2;
```
becomes
* Summarize your question into one sentence
* Add tag(s) for specific situation
Start explaining the problem
* What caused the problem?
* What have you tried already to fix it?
Include Errors
* Include error messages
* Include tech you're using (unless it's already known by the channel you're asking in)
Provide code
That way others can run it themselves and get the same problem you got. Don't provide all your code, only enough to cause the problem you have. And do not provide screenshots of your code. Provide the actual code text.
Mark as SOLVED When Done
When your issue has been solved, please edit the tags to add SOLVED so others know it's not still unanswered!
Format all code
If your code is really long or has multiple files, use https://pen.new/, https://stackblitz.com/ or https://codesandbox.io/
`Inline code formatting`
becomes
inline code formattingCode Blocks
To use full code blocks, you need three backticks (`) on the line above and below the code. Optionally, add the language to the opening line for syntax highlighting (doesn't display on mobile, and not all languages are supported).
```html
<h1>This is my awesome heading!</h1>
```
becomes
```css
*, *::before, *::after {
box-sizing: border-box;
}
```
becomes
```js
const double = (num) => num * 2;
```
becomes
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