Author: Mike Hood
Date: 10:31:31 02/05/04
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On February 05, 2004 at 12:04:43, Uri Blass wrote: >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 I like the idea of an "Are you sure?" question. I've lost count of how many times I've accidentally clicked the Submit button before typing my text.
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