[FM discuss] new editor in place

[adam hyde]

On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 18:14 +0200, Derek Holzer wrote:
> Spoke too soon. Maybe it's this caching problem again (either my browser 
> or the server), but the save-as-you-work changes do not appear in the 
> manual until I do the final save. 

I'm not sure what the issue is. If I make a change and use the
save-as-u-go then after that i press 'cancel' i see the changes saved...

can u try this and let me know if this is the case for u too?

adam



> best,
> d.
> 
> Derek Holzer wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > New editor seems to work better, I like the save-as-you-work feature. 
> > I'll give another update later if it turns out that the scripts are 
> > still getting stuck on the final save.
> > 
> > But I'm still having problems with the keybindings. This goes for any 
> > interface using this particular full-featured text editor (including the 
> > software I use for my mailing lists, PHPBB), not just for the FLOSS 
> > Manuals implementation:
> > 
> > Normally I use Apple+leftarrow on the Mac to go to the start of a line, 
> > and I'm very used to it. It's quite automatic, actually and I do it 
> > without even thinking about it now.
> > 
> > In this editor, however, it gets passed to the browser to indicate 
> > "Previous Page", and so the browser reloads the previous page and if I 
> > haven't saved up to the exact moment this happens, I lose everything 
> > I've typed. Pretty annoying!
> > 
> > This behavior only occurs in the text editor. If I use the same 
> > key-combination in the search field of the main FLOSS Manuals page, for 
> > example, the expected behavior (go to start of the line) happens.
> > 
> > Sorry this is a recap for Adam, but I thought maybe Snow or the others 
> > might have an idea how to fix this.
> > 
> > best,
> > derek
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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