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Is too much self editing frowned upon?

Subsequential edits within five minutes of the initial edit are combined into that edit. So if you post a question or answer, and then read it after posting (which for some reason may involve a ...
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Recycle content in bad edit attempts?

Links to the review-summaries of the edits a user suggested are recorded on the user's page; these include a record of the proposed edit. The list of suggested edits is the "suggestion" tab on the "...
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Can't see all my edits

Does not seem like a bug. Edits done withing five minutes by the same user after posting or an initial edit are put together in one revision to avoid cluttering the revision history. (Except if ...
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Is too much self editing frowned upon?

From what I have learned today editing of an answer is to be used with discretion, and is not meant to be used as a sandbox in which to develop your (half) answer over a few hours (days (weeks (months(...
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How to find the history of a deleted answer?

If the question was edited, there's a link to the revision history, just like there will be with undeleted answers. In this case, https://math.stackexchange.com/posts/1680571/revisions And if it wasn'...
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What's the proper course of action here?

For the specific case: seconding John Ma, the last edit (by Will R.) actually clarifies the situation. The earlier addition(s) of "positive" however was besides the point. For the general question: ...
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Edit summaries/revision history cannot handle MathJax properly

The problem is caused by the green and red highlighting, if you look closely, you can see $'s in them. These $ aren't counted ...
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