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Answer by Adam Lear for Can't edit question - title already exists

In theory, that question should never have been posted with that title in the first place. We strip trailing periods and there was already an existing question lacking said trailing period in the...

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Answer by Kyle Strand for Can't edit question - title already exists

Thanks to the comments on Shog9's answer, it's pretty well understood what's going on, so here's an answer with the information:When OP creates a question, it is first checked for uniqueness......and...

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Answer by John Saunders for Can't edit question - title already exists

When this happens to me, I'm usually willing to edit the title, except when I don't know enough to edit the title to remove duplication.I know enough about C++ to fix indentation and remove tags from...

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Answer by Shog9 for Can't edit question - title already exists

There are multiple questions with this title already. There are multiple questions with this title already because we didn't always enforce unique titles.This question wasn't created with that title -...

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Can't edit question - title already exists

I can't seem to edit this question:Note: I was only editing the body of the question, not the title.Note2: The question was brand new.

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