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Thanks a lot Mike!
Cheers,
Vivek
http://www.vivekthakur.com
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how about having a trash bin (for each article) in which the article owner (only) can send (not delete) the comments he didnt like so if any user want to see can see them there but they don't just make the whole scene dirty
It is Good to be Important but!
it is more Important to be Good
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Interesting idea.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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Just a small point but to me the STL doesn't really belong with ATL/WTL and the ATL/WTL should be merged with the COM forum.
Steve
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STL yes, but I don't think ATL/WTL belong in the same forum as COM forum, as you can develop full blown apps with ATL/WTL similar to MFC. Just my 2 cents.
- S
50 cups of coffee and you know it's on!
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That'd be nice to be able to "hot edit" the articles. I mean that we could make the article directly from the code project web site.
A simple way of doing this is using a web based editor like FCKEditor.
That would enable 2 things:
- A quick way to update an article by the author.
- "wiki-style" editing, for articles that the author accept such foreign editing. That would enable community contribution. I wouldn't enable it by default for current articles but if author wants to enable others to update their articles, that'd be nice.
M-A
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We already have a HTML WYSIWYG editor.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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Is there any way to keep this option unchecked?
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Success is not something to wait for, its something to work for.
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Any chance we can make the SoapBox viewable only to members to limit viewers, especially the younger kind, from seeing it? Having it hidden may also make CP look more appealing to those who get turned off by such silliness.
There are II kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who understand Roman numerals. Web - Blog - RSS - Math
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Amongst all "bad" the things kids could find on the internet the Soapbox doesn't even rate. What the hell is it with all the "ban the box" people? If you don't like it don't go there. I like it so I go there. Simple. It called freedom of speech.
Steve
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This is an IT site after all. Why do we ban people or require them to log in first to post? This is just another deterrent AFAIC.
"Marge, don't discourage the boy! Weasling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals! Except the weasel." - Homer Simpson
Web - Blog - RSS - Math - LinkedIn
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Bassam Abdul-Baki wrote: Why do we ban people or require them to log in first to post?
Because people abuse message boards. If the world was perfect then people would show maturity and consideration from others and not pretend that hiding behind their monitor absolves them from social responsibility.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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I agree. I was answering a question with a question.
"Marge, don't discourage the boy! Weasling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals! Except the weasel." - Homer Simpson
Web - Blog - RSS - Math - LinkedIn
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Requires a 5 digit zip code. Odd, for a site that serves a worldwide audience.
/ravi
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My understanding is that the ads are only shown to those in the US.
Though I could be wrong.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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It's most likely my mistake.
I forgot to add "Update CP profile" to my to-do list. Right after "Call United Van Lines to find out if they've decided to ship the rest of you're furniture".
/ravi
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Ravi Bhavnani wrote: Requires a 5 digit zip code. Odd, for a site that serves a worldwide audience.
My rental apartment's resident database software app does not support non-US zip codes for previous addresses. So they could not enter my Toronto address. And had to enter 00000. Really weird design in my opinion!
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Nishant Sivakumar wrote: Really weird design in my opinion!
Ah... the difference between "programmer" and "software engineer".
/ravi
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I would like to suggest that you embellish the Java section of the CodeProject site a bit more. Maybe put the Java Programming as a top level menu, instead of under the Platforms menu section. It's hard to find. I'm sure your site gets plenty of traffic and I'm not sure if you really want to increase your traffic a lot more, but I think you would gain significantly more visitors if Java programming section was embellished a bit more. I am not a huge fan of Java myself, being a professional C++ programmer for over 10 years, however, I am often handed Java code and projects, and would like to be able to find my Java needs quickly and easily on the CodeProject over any other code repository site. Thanks for all of your great excellent work keeping the CodeProject on the net!
R0@ch$k33
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I heard that there weren't enough people who used Java, so CP took the Java Forum down.
I agree, if CP would "embellish" Java a little bit more, maybe they would get more traffic. I'm sure a lot more people use it now than before!
Also, here is the hidden Java Forum!
-- modified at 16:08 Thursday 2nd November, 2006
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We made a conscious decision to focus solely on Visual Studio and .NET related technologies and so deprecated all our Java content.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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Any chance you can add a Replies count to the Messages posted page? All it needs is a direct child count to see if anyone replied. That should be a simple enough query. Thanks.
"Marge, don't discourage the boy! Weasling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals! Except the weasel." - Homer Simpson
Web - Blog - RSS - Math - LinkedIn
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Chris,
when I go to this link it says I need to log in but I am - then if I go to the link again it still says I need to log in.
Heeeeeeeeelp
Elaine (sobbing fluffy tigress)
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Which link are you referring to?
Ah, gotcha. Sorry, the redirection link was wrong. Can you pleaes try the link again?
-- modified at 8:12 Thursday 2nd November, 2006
cheers,
Chris Maunder
CodeProject.com : C++ MVP
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When a post is deleted it's children become children of the deleted post's parent. i.e.
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After deleting "Post we're going to delete" things look like this:
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I've seen at least one person do this intentionally. It obviously has abuse potential.
I'd also like a feature where when you quote someone the quote can't be edited; only removed. This may be a little trickey. The reason I request this is that the same person who deleted his post also misquoted me.
Steve
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