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Re: Skip Filter borked?
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 5 Apr 2000 18:28:16 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> I went here
> 
> http://www.lugnet.com/news/filter/
> 
> and wanted to change my filter from
> 
> +lugnet
> 
> to
> 
> -.loc. +.loc.us +.loc.uk +.loc.ca
> 
> which seems a reasonable and legitimate setting.
> 
> I have acceptance of cookies enabled.
> 
> Pressing the submit button puts the entry box to
> +lugnet
> 
> with no groups in the list of groups to be skipped
> 
> Is this code not working, is there something syntactically wrong with my
> string, is there something up with my browser, perhaps?
> 
> As a check I fed it
> -.market. +.shopping
> 
> which is one of the sample strings on the page. Same result.

Interesting.  I fed it your string above, and didn't take when I updated. - it
returned me to my old filter (-.loc. +.loc.ca -lugnet.cad -lugnet.robotics).
I tried +lugnet, and it accepted it.  I re-entered my old string, and it
accepted it.

James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
I'm getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com
Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet.

Maybe you need to set "Thwip crinkle spoit" to off.



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  Re: Skip Filter borked?
 
(...) <mucho snippage> (...) Odd. After reading your other post, I went back and it accepted this time. A temporary glitch? I'm using IE4.0, if it helps to know. James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Skip Filter borked?
 
(...) Wow, that is wicked bizarre. Unless your browser is being sent the wrong cookie somehow (I doubt it!) it sounds like a horrible browser bug. It would help me know what cookie your browser thinks it's being sent. For example, if I type in (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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I went here (URL) wanted to change my filter from +lugnet to -.loc. +.loc.us +.loc.uk +.loc.ca which seems a reasonable and legitimate setting. I have acceptance of cookies enabled. Pressing the submit button puts the entry box to +lugnet with no (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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