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Tools that help with questions, or issues with the API handling of questions.

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How to get new questions continuously?

Since it is active questions, rather than newest, you will need to separately track which questions are really new. … Note that I suspect that this page misses questions, but have no evidence of that. Also, this information is essentially the same as for the 155-questions-active WebSocket endpoint. …
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How can I access all questions asked by an arbitrary user?

Then you'd merely use the /users/{ids}/questions route to get the questions. If you really must have access by username, then: First do a search using the inname parameter of the /users route. … Then run the /users/{ids}/questions as before. …
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How to get the 10 most recent questions with accepted answers based on a given tag?

Set the accepted parameter to True, if you want questions with accepted answers... OR Set answers to 1, if you want questions that have any old answer at all. Set pagesize to 10. Set order to desc. … For example, the following query gets the latest ten questions, that have answers, in the swank-clojure tag: /2.2/search/advanced? …
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How to get all questions with a specific tag between certain dates

EG: /2.2/questions?page=1&pagesize=100&order=desc&sort=activity&tagged=r /2.2/questions?page=2&pagesize=100&order=desc&sort=activity&tagged=r /2.2/questions? …
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Why API Version 2.2 returns null always while getting questions list?

The API will not fetch deleted questions. When testing you need to check your requests against the site to see if they make sense. …
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How to get questions, under a tag, which have at least one answer with 10+ votes?

Note that questions often have several answers scoring more than 10. (And qualifying questions usually have other lower-scoring answers too.) … More questions... That is, for each qualifying question, all of its answers are listed. HOWEVER, this approach also restricts the results to questions that have at least 10 upvotes. …
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Can we pull posts out of Stack Overflow based on tags?

Is there any valid way to get the information from stackoverflow.com/search?q=? Use the /search/advanced route of the API; that's what it's there for. For example:     /2.2/search/advanced?q=foo …
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How can I introduce my Stack Overflow app to other users?

There's no one way. Here's a recipe you can use: Make a proper app post here on StackApps. See How to list your application/library/wrapper/script here. Look for posts on Meta Stack Overflow (MSO) a …
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API access to the /10m ("Thank you") web page?

qa.sockets.stackexchange.com/"); ws.onmessage = function (messObj) { var payload = JSON.parse (messObj.data); var statName; switch (payload.action) { case "1-qcnt-feed": statName = 'Questions
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desktop alert with notificatons whenever a favourite tagged question will be asked

There is no app, exactly like that but two are pretty close (they don't have any annoying sounds). These both run on Windows + Linux platforms and provide desktop alerts for favorited/tracked tags. C …
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What's the meaning about " is_answered" field of question object?

Refer to this Venn diagram: Only questions in the green circle will have is_answered set to true. … . -- That's questions that are in the intersection of the purple circle and the green circle. is_answered is false, and question has an unaccepted answer. -- That's questions that are in the blue circle …
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Restore missing and/or obsolete Close-Vote Reasons

About: This userscript restores missing/obsolete close-vote reasons to the close-vote dialog. This script is in response to: A chat request where the poster used it in conjunction with a bug …
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2 votes

Getting display name of the site on which question is located

For example, these calls all yield the same results: api.stackexchange.com/2.2/questions?site=gaming api.stackexchange.com/2.2/questions? … site=gaming.stackexchange api.stackexchange.com/2.2/questions?site=gaming.stackexchange.com api.stackexchange.com/2.2/questions?site=arqade.com api.stackexchange.com/2.2/questions? …
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Why is comment_count=1 (incorrectly) when this particular filter is used?

Confirmed the bug on a post that accrues comments much slower than a typical Stack Overflow question does. Currently, the OP's filter returns "comment_count": 1 on that post. There are no comments. …
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How to find questions that were posted or edited recently?

Questions will have links like: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13/give-me-teh-codez! Answers will have links like: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13/give-me-teh-codez! … EG by tag(s) B) Use a route that returns questions, such as /questions or /search/advanced: Choose a filter that returns: bounty_closes_date (optional) closed_date community_owned_date creation_date …
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