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Who else misses the big red message identifying edited posts? (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2012 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author Ptah Sep 2012 #1
oh yeah? Kali Sep 2012 #2
I miss the red flashing -MESSAGE- sign when you get a new PM. Aristus Sep 2012 #3
I miss that too! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2012 #4
is it just a function of the high traffic? Or is it gone for good? fishwax Sep 2012 #5
It looks like a change in functionality to me: click on a post -- if it's struggle4progress Sep 2012 #6
so then if you're in "view all" mode, there's no way to tell if a post has been edited, I guess? fishwax Sep 2012 #7
yeah. maybe i'm wrong struggle4progress Sep 2012 #8
It doesn't bother me. Incitatus Sep 2012 #9
I wondered why those were missing AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #10
I miss the free salsa bar, myself petronius Sep 2012 #11

Response to struggle4progress (Original post)

Aristus

(66,316 posts)
3. I miss the red flashing -MESSAGE- sign when you get a new PM.
Thu Sep 20, 2012, 11:27 PM
Sep 2012

The new sign is just kind of boring and yellow; it just sits there...

struggle4progress

(118,278 posts)
6. It looks like a change in functionality to me: click on a post -- if it's
Fri Sep 21, 2012, 12:37 AM
Sep 2012

been edited, you see a message under the post indicating how many edits and giving you access to the edits, but no big red edited message

fishwax

(29,149 posts)
7. so then if you're in "view all" mode, there's no way to tell if a post has been edited, I guess?
Fri Sep 21, 2012, 12:55 AM
Sep 2012

That seems like an awfully strange change to make ...

Incitatus

(5,317 posts)
9. It doesn't bother me.
Fri Sep 21, 2012, 01:11 AM
Sep 2012

I tend to type fast and not proof read which results in edits about half of my posts.

Of course, there are some that edit for more deceptive reasons. I can understand where a more clear notice might be desired.

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