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Re: Double the Fun
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Mon, 31 Jul 2000 23:24:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Todd Lehman writes:
One thing the preview screens makes possible now is putting a special single-
use code into the form -- something that could be a hidden field so that if
the button was clicked twice from that page, the second time it was received,
it could just be ignored...since the whole page is a hidden form anyway.

Aside from a post-without-preview, do you think that would help?

That would certainly be nifty. How about an "edit" button on the preview page?
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).

Frank



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  posting preview (was: Re: Double the Fun)
 
(...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) One thing the preview screens makes possible now is putting a special single- use code into the form -- something that could be a hidden field so that if the button was clicked twice from that page, the second time it was received, it could (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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