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Re: posting preview (was: Re: Double the Fun)
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Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:00:21 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?
> 
> How about an automatic edit box below the preview,

DA: would that be a problem/annoyance for really long posts, since the server
is basically sending two copies of the posting back to the client?

> ... 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).   ?

Sounds good, I think.

Steve



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