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Subject: 
Re: (><)
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:28:19 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, David Eaton wrote:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Suzanne Rich Green wrote:
> > So, why is it that whenever I
> > preview a composed post in any of my browsers, (choosing to post as plain text)
> > linebreaks get added in the preview, making the message as narrow as possible -
> > but this happens only like 65 percent of the time? Why is it that when I then
> > edit anything from that preview, it will -surely- choose to wrap itself in a
> > knot! It's like this interface has a mind of its own.
> 
> I have to admit I've had my own share of difficulty with this. The worst part
> seems to be that it's random. Using Mozilla, I hit "preview" on a post, and
> occasionally, it wraps text very oddly. Then, without changing anything, I'll
> hit "preview" several more times. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.

Same here. Happens in Safari too.

> Seemingly no discernable pattern, otherwise I'd try and investigate further.
> Next time I catch it happening, I'll try and grab the raw HTML as I'm going and
> track it down.
> 
> DaveE

thanks.



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(...) I have to admit I've had my own share of difficulty with this. The worst part seems to be that it's random. Using Mozilla, I hit "preview" on a post, and occasionally, it wraps text very oddly. Then, without changing anything, I'll hit (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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