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Re: posting preview (was: Re: Double the Fun)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 1 Aug 2000 02:05:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Frank Filz writes:
> > [...] How about an "edit" button on the preview page?
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> How about an automatic edit box below the preview, with a pair of buttons on
> the left (preview and post) and a cancel button on the right (just like the
> FTX page editing thingie but with different button labels)? That way you
> could just immediately start making edits if you needed to, and wouldn't have
> to click an explicit "Edit" button. And all three buttons would appear as
> soon as you hit "Reply" so that you could jump straight to "Post" without
> having to "Preview" if you didn't want to preview (analagous to "Save" and
> "Preview" in the page thingie). ?
Aah, sounding good. Another little thing, can we have a larger edit window (or
is there any way to make it re-sizeable, it seems silly to me to have to be
only looking at about 20 lines of text when about 60 fit on my screen).
> > Internet Explorer is so worried about people hitting "back" and stealing
> > passwords etc. that it discards all the modified text when you hit the back
> > button (or is this a known bug with a known fix, or some secret config I'm
> > not aware of, I'd like to override it, it's a real annoying feature).
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> Yow, is that with MSIE5 or a later version? So you say when you hit the back
> button to go back to the form, that the contents you'd typed in are wiped out
> by MSIE and the form has been reset?
MSIE4 (I suppose I should upgrade, any good reasons not to besides waiting for
the darned download [though who knows, perhaps I have MSIE5 on a CD-ROM]?)
Frank
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