[uf-discuss] Solution to wiki problem with misaligned section-edit links

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Mon Dec 11 15:01:07 PST 2006


On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:25 PM, Scott Reynen wrote:
> On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:33 PM, David Janes wrote:
>
>> Start a wiki page, keep it in edit mode (i.e. don't save) and play
>> with it. The current practice has its downfalls but seems to work
>> esthetically well, with the downside that you have to click one down
>> to edit.
>
> I just realized that this thread is discussing one of my pet  
> peeves.  I can't believe I almost missed the opportunity to rant  
> about how annoying it is to click on an edit link and have it open  
> the wrong section.  But even more annoying than that: when the  
> links get pushed down, the last sections end up with no working  
> edit links at all, so you have to guess at the section number if  
> you want to edit those sections.  So I'll put my vote in for  
> avoiding whatever causes this to happen.

How about we fix MediaWiki instead? (or maybe see if an upgrade is in  
order?).

-ryan


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