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Subject: Re: A suggestion about NT (no text) posts

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 09:04:43 02/05/04

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On February 05, 2004 at 11:47:49, Daniel Clausen wrote:

>On February 05, 2004 at 11:42:55, Mike Hood wrote:
>
>>It's a nice little convention to put "NT" at the end of the subject line to
>>indicate an empty post. The trouble is, if someone replies to the post the "NT"
>>indicator is still there. Could we please remove the NT when replying to a post,
>>please? Or better still, could the script be altered to automatically delete
>>"NT" if something had been typed?
>>
>>Just a thought.....
>
>The best solution IMHO is to have a lil checkbox (no/text, not activated by
>default) you can activate when you make a post. If you activate it, n/t is
>automatically added when you send the post. It works like a charm in other
>forums I participate.
>
>Telling people to manually remove the "NT" is like telling them to quote
>properly and/or not answer to Swami posts, ie it doesn't work. :)
>
>Sargon

No

The best solution is simply to have the NT automatically if the poster did not
write text.

The system should also ask the user if he is sure that he does not want to post
text before accpting his(her) post.

Uri



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