Question

Giving links to previous questions is considered a Direct Answer, right?

Answer 1

Asker can just scroll down and take the answer.

Answer 2

True...

Answer 3

Yes, I kno

Answer 4

*know

Answer 5

It would count as a direct answer.

Answer 6

Yeah, I thought so.

Answer 7

what if the link to a previous question does not contain the answer, just a hint

Answer 8

or 'setting up' the problem

Answer 9

That only happens .001 percent of all answered questions. @perl

Answer 10

An educated guess. :)

Answer 11

If it did, that is okay. @perl

Just as long as the answer isn't there.

Answer 12

where is the link ?