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Re: Suggestions for posting articles using web interface
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:12:52 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, David Schilling writes:
> > 2) There should be a "Preview" button so you can see what your post will
> > look like before you actually post it. This would actually let you fix
> > line wrapping mistakes, urls split across lines, etc.
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> There's now an intermediate page: in place of the "Post Message" button
> there is now a "Preview Message" button. Clicking that brings you to a
> mock-up page using the same display code as the "real" article would use
> once it appears after being posted. Then you can check the line wrapping
> and the URLs and all that. And then click "Post Message" to make it post
> for real.
Cool. Saw it in action, nice.
Now give us both a post AND preview button. :-)
This lets us post the quickies quickly, as well as circumventing the large
message problem you allude to below. (Power users) <intersect> NN3 users) (is
the intersection of those sets non empty??) would know to hit post on large
messages so as not to choke the hidden field.
++Lar
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