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I've just gotten an e-mail, telling me that an alternate has been posted to my tip/trick.
I was able to read the content of the alternate in the e-mail, but when I open the tip/trick, the alternate doesn't appear.
I checked the message at the top of this forum, and under 'Recent changes' it says
16-Jun-10 Regular users can't see tip/trick alternate just posted
When it's under 'Recent changes', it means that it should have been fixed, right?
I've tried Ctrl+F5 a few times, but it's still not showing up.
Edit: It's visible now, but isn't this still a bug?
modified on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:38 AM
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The alternate was "pending", i.e. awaiting moderation. I made it publicly available, so it should be visible to all now.
IMO it is silly you're signaled but not allowed to see it; of course, you should be allowed to participate in the moderation process of an alternate to your own T&T.
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I was actually considering if this was because of some kind of "approval" process, but as you said, the poster of the tip should be able to moderate his/her own tip/tricks.
Thanks
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Sorry, this is something we overlooked. You should be able to moderate alternates of your own tip/trick. I've created a high priority task for it.
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Thanks Thiru.
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Nope. You either see three answers (a real one, and two deleted but still readable) or you see just one; it depends on you being signed on with sufficient karma or not. And the count reflects the number of answers you can actually see.
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In this case, no. The count, currently, reflects the total number of answers. An over-zealous correction caused an over-correction. It will be fixed.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I object. When I logged out, the count (on the page itself) went down to 1. So it looks fine from here.
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My apologies, Luc. You are correct.
Having a better look into Johnny's issues after caffeine.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I accept.
Funny thing is, even when I defend your code, you tend to contradict me?
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Luc Pattyn wrote: Funny thing is, even when I defend your code, you tend to contradict me?
You guys have been together too long.
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Sounds like you want any one of them to be with you for some time now!
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FYI: I see one real reply (mine) and two deleted. I see that they are deleted, but I don't see the text...
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Johnny J. wrote: two deleted. I see that they are deleted, but I don't see the text...
I don't see a way for me to get into that state; but even then IMO the count is correct. If I were to add an (almost) empty answer, it should increment the count too.
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IMO if an answer is deleted it doesn't exist (anymore)
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you can't just ignore and not count it as long as one or more of these hold true:
- it takes real-estate on the page
- it has metadata (author, date, ...)
- it may have comments
- it may have votes
- its content is readable to some people (not sure why that is, but it is).
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Thanks - found the issue and we'll have this fixed as soon as sufficient coffee has been consumed.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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So is there a mobile version of CP for all us Android (and iPhone) folks?
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Yes its there, since a while now...
Not very useful as all the forum threads will be expanded (i understand that all the mobile browser will not support javascript properly). Also there is no option for 'browse full website'... but you just refresh few times until you get the full website...
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You're not seeing it in mobile view on your devices?
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I am. But the menu appears in two rows and they're too close to each other making it hard to click. The threads are all open making it hard to find where all the new threads are and skipping long thread posts becomes a problem. I assume those are default settings that can be changed?
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I'm browsing QA without any filters applied.
Sometimes when I check out a specific post, and go back to the QA forum, a filter appears from nowhere. I seems to be chosen at random (at least I can't see any connection between the filter and anything I have done).
VERY irritating; I think I'm browsing ALL the QA posts, and then suddenly I'm only browsing some of them...
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We'll have this fixed ASAP this morning.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project | Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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