[wp-testers] Save and Continue Editing Button

deliciousdays oliver.seidel at deliciousdays.com
Thu Mar 20 20:33:21 GMT 2008


I second that.


Jennifer Hodgdon wrote:
> +1 from me!
>
> I also go back and edit published posts -- it may be that I am just 
> going back to fix a typo, or in the case of my bike trails site, I 
> might be importing a GPX track for a route that someone sent me, 
> adding or fixing a URL related to the trail, etc.
>
> Just because the post is published doesn't mean I might not want to 
> keep editing it, and definitely if I am in editing mode, I want to be 
> able to stay on the post screen as long as I want to (i.e. save and 
> continue editing).
>
> Lots of people use WordPress for things other than casual blogging 
> (it's a great CMS in my opinion), and I imagine some are of the same 
> opinion as Dave and me.
>
>   -- Jennifer
>
> Dave Churchill wrote [snipped]:
>> Hi, ok a bit more info on what I am doing and why I think we need an 
>> Auto-Save or Save and Continue Editing button in W 2.5.
>>
>> Because of the way I use WP I re-edit posts and pages 
>> days/weeks/months even years after their original publish date. This 
>> is because I like to update the content, usually with related links 
>> to external sites.
>>
>> When I edit a post I like to quickly check everything is ok before 
>> moving on to the next post. In WP 2.3 I have 2 window (tabs) open in 
>> my browser - one where I edit the post, then click Save and Continue 
>> Editing and the other window (tab) for previewing the changes. [...]
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