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Topic: Silly little enhancement request

Posted By: Nick-V
Subject: Silly little enhancement request
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 6:57am

It would be great if blank lines (carriage returns) were cut off the end of postings - see below ;)

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Posted By: KCWebMonkey
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 1:19pm

If it cut off white space, it wouldn't act like a true RTE now would it?

Posted By: Nick-V
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 1:40pm

I have no idea what a True RTE is so I suppose you are right ?!?!

However - I think its messy when our users leave blank lines on the end of messages.

Posted By: Gullanian
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 3:02pm

Yeah I think messages should be trimmed. Super easy to mod! Just find the variable that holds the post and jam it in the trim() function.

Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 3:19pm

Trim() only works with spaces, the problem here would be trying to remove HTML that shouldn't be there are each browsers does it different.

If you hit return at the end of posts in IE it puts in:-

 

If you do the same in Mozilla with CSS turned off it puts in:-

 

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Posted By: Gullanian
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 3:45pm

Can't you loop the end of the post until the last characters don't read / etc.

Posted By: Mart
Date Posted: 26 January 2004 at 3:52pm

That might not be accurate for some other browsers, I'm sure we would all be complaining if it started cutting off our posts because our browser used the wrong character for a crlf.