[wp-testers] Post Revisions

Doug Stewart zamoose at gmail.com
Fri May 23 10:49:05 GMT 2008


On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 5:53 AM, wp-Testing <wp-testing at mou.me.uk> wrote:
> So when it autosaves your post, does it not designate the old post as a
> revision and the autosave becomes the "current post", so to speak?
>
> OK, perhaps that made no sense.  Example - I make a change, I leave the PC
> for 10 minutes and it autosaves - does that autosave become the published
> post? Or does it automatically autosave as a revision?
>
> I could probably test this myself but I don't have my laptop with me and
> won't now until tomorrow or the day after.  I'm just a little concerned that
> a situation could arise like the one above, and I'd have to quickly jump
> back and revert to an old revision.  Or it could autosave mid sentence and
> leave anyone reading the post between then and me finishing editing with a
> half-edited page.
>
>
>
As it stands right now (2.5.x), published content doesn't get updated
with autosaves. It waits for you to click the appropriate button
before making it "live".

mda, etc., does this still hold true with this new functionality in place?

-- 
-Doug
http://literalbarrage.org/blog


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