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Newportnobby

@maridunian @Dorsetmike
May I suggest short term if your post is important (and not all mine are :-[) you create it in 'Word' and then just copy and paste it then add any pics if and where desired.

maridunian

Quote from: Newportnobby on January 27, 2021, 04:02:02 PM
@maridunian @Dorsetmike
May I suggest short term if your post is important (and not all mine are :-[) you create it in 'Word' and then just copy and paste it then add any pics if and where desired.

Thanks Mick. Yes, sometimes I do this when I know before hand it'll be a long/complex post I won't finish in one go, but multiple windows can be tricky on a phone or tablet, and Word/Docs sometimes try to interpret urls or put in their own formating, so you have to remember to say its txt only, and ...

Mike
My layout: Mwynwr Tryciau Colliery, the Many Tricks Mine.

My 3D Modelshop: Maridunian's Models

Tank

There has been a "Save as Draft" button on the forum for many months.

Sorry to hear that you've been losing posts.  Very annoying.

maridunian

Quote from: Tank on January 27, 2021, 07:56:52 PM
There has been a "Save as Draft" button on the forum for many months.

Sorry to hear that you've been losing posts.  Very annoying.

Oh. Seems I've lost that too...



Mike
My layout: Mwynwr Tryciau Colliery, the Many Tricks Mine.

My 3D Modelshop: Maridunian's Models

Tank

So sorry, this wasn't set up for 'Regular Members' and I didn't realise. :doh: :thumbsdown:  It should be turned on now, could you check please?

Appreciate the picture you uploaded. :thumbsup:

dannyboy

Quote from: Tank on January 27, 2021, 08:25:55 PM
So sorry, this wasn't set up for 'Regular Members' and I didn't realise

I've just spent three hours looking for the -*+*'#- thing! Only joking but it certainly will come in handy for those longer posts.  :thumbsup:
David.
I used to be indecisive - now I'm not - I don't think.
If a friend seems distant, catch up with them.

Tank


maridunian

Found it!



Much better - thank you!

Mike
My layout: Mwynwr Tryciau Colliery, the Many Tricks Mine.

My 3D Modelshop: Maridunian's Models

Newportnobby

@Tank  Just replying to test if it appears for me and it doesn't :'(
All I've got is 'Post' and 'Preview'

OffshoreAlan

I've tried this and got the three options and when I used Save as Draft it told me it was saved.

But I've tried to resurrect it and can't find it - How do I get it back again !

emjaybee

Quote from: Tank on January 27, 2021, 08:25:55 PM
So sorry, this wasn't set up for 'Regular Members' and I didn't realise. :doh: :thumbsdown:  It should be turned on now, could you check please?

Appreciate the picture you uploaded. :thumbsup:

Regular members, REGULAR MEMBERS!!!

[Hff, hff, grumble, grumble]

Us hoi-paloi obviously don't qualify!

(Just kiddin', mine has appeared now)

A useful option for the longer posts, and for those posts where you get half way through and
Brookline build thread:

https://www.ngaugeforum.co.uk/SMFN/index.php?topic=50207.msg652736#msg652736

Sometimes you bite the dog...

...sometimes the dog bites you!

----------------------------------------------------------

I can explain it to you...

...but I can't understand it for you.

emjaybee

have to go and reference something for the remainder of the post.
Brookline build thread:

https://www.ngaugeforum.co.uk/SMFN/index.php?topic=50207.msg652736#msg652736

Sometimes you bite the dog...

...sometimes the dog bites you!

----------------------------------------------------------

I can explain it to you...

...but I can't understand it for you.

Bealman

I've only got POST and PREVIEW also.
Vision over visibility. Bono, U2.

dannyboy

Looks like the Mods are drafty enough!  :)
David.
I used to be indecisive - now I'm not - I don't think.
If a friend seems distant, catch up with them.

maridunian

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Quote from: Newportnobby on January 27, 2021, 09:36:43 PM
@Tank  Just replying to test if it appears for me and it doesn't :'(
All I've got is 'Post' and 'Preview'

Quote from: Bealman on January 27, 2021, 10:10:35 PM
I've only got POST and PREVIEW also.

You two are obviously 'Irregular Members' !

Mike
My layout: Mwynwr Tryciau Colliery, the Many Tricks Mine.

My 3D Modelshop: Maridunian's Models

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