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Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 20:13:26 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, James Brown writes:
> Yah. A smaller font would go a long way towards making it less jarring,
Sorry 'bout that. That was a total accident -- never was supposed to be that
big. I forgot the SIZE="-2" attribute in the <FONT> tag and didn't test
properly.
> but I suspect that the best (as in 'least jarring') solution would be to
> have the main page (and derivatives thereof) actually showing the number of
> messages it claims to. I'm not sure how hard that would be, implementation-
> wise, though.
Wouldda loved to've been able to do that quickly, but that'd require some
major voodoo rewriting (which'll prolly happen eventually but isn't immediate).
--Todd
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) immediate). Actually, I was surprised by how much of a difference the font size made. Rather than ripping up the guts and rearranging them to allow article hiding (unless you see a need for it?) - You mentioned the possibility of a cookie in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| Here's a kludgy suggestion which can reduce, but not eliminate, the jarring "missing" messages. I surmise you are fetching the most recent 4 messages and then supresssing when required. Fetch more. Stack the fails and take the first 4 that pass. If (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Yah. A smaller font would go a long way towards making it less jarring, but I suspect that the best (as in 'least jarring') solution would be to have the main page (and derivatives thereof) actually showing the number of messages it claims to. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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