[wp-forums] Forum Idea (Coding needed)

TechGnome tg at tannagh.com
Tue Aug 9 01:36:09 GMT 2005


I usually  use the back button followed by Ctrl-R to refresh the main 
forums page.

Tg

Michael B wrote:
> The issue wasn't a major one, but when you are trying to assist in 
> several threads at once, as sometimes can be the case, the ease of 
> navigation is helpful, but not neccessary.
> And though vicki's keyboard shortcut sounds nice, my old ibook doesn't 
> offer that shortcut, but it does have me investigating other shortcuts, 
> either FF specific, or a mac shortcut.
> 
> On 8/8/05, *Vicki Frei* <vkaryl at allvantage.com 
> <mailto:vkaryl at allvantage.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I don't use the back button when I'm on the wp-support forum because
>     doing so doesn't refresh the forum index list - and it's a busy
>     enough forum that many times if you're waiting on an answer or a
>     reply to a help post you've made, you need to refresh every time you
>     return to the index.  But on long threads, I generally just use
>     CTRL-Home to get back to the top link to the forum....
>      
>     V
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>     /-------Original Message-------/
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>     /*From:*/ Michael D Adams <mailto:mikea at turbonet.com>
>     /*Date:*/ 08/08/05 16:52:35
>     /*To:*/ wp-forums at lists.automattic.com
>     <mailto:wp-forums at lists.automattic.com>
>     /*Subject:*/ Re: [wp-forums] Forum Idea (Coding needed)
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>     The suggestion pointed out by Podz is in the code.  The suggestion by
>     Michael B I don't understand.  A link back to the forum in which the
>     topic was written?  Another copy of the breadcrumb links found at the
>     top of the page?  Do people not use back buttons? (That's not
>     intended to be offensive, it's just a question about how people use
>     browsers.)
>     Michael
>     --mdawaffe
>      
>     On Aug 4, 2005, at 3:07 PM, Michael B wrote:
>>  Another navigation suggestion would be to have at the bottom of
>>  each thread a link back to the recent discussion, rather than
>>  scroll back to the top.  Picky, yes.  Useful, as well.
>>
>>  On 8/1/05, Podz <podz at tamba2.org.uk <mailto:podz at tamba2.org.uk>>
>     wrote:
>> > "It would be really nice if the "last poster" name in the topic
>> > list was
>> > a link to that individual's last post - yes, some people will want to
>> > reread the whole of 106 posts or however many, but some of us
>> > won't as
>> > well.... would be a helpful usability addition."
>> >
>> > http://wordpress.org/support/topic/40768#post-229059
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