Can we fix our Trac that doesn't lose new ticket text

Ryan Yates fryguybob at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 14:15:37 UTC 2015


My very pessimistic rule of thumb is don't trust a form field unless the
site actively saves a draft as you type.

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Eric Crockett <ecrockett0 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My Firefox also has this issue. So it seems the problem is the browser
> itself. How can this be fixed on the server side?
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> Whatever the case, it affects me, it affects SPJ, so we ought to fix it!
>> (Change your browser is not a good answer :)
>>
>> Edward
>>
>> Excerpts from Eric Crockett's message of 2015-04-24 15:02:35 +0100:
>> > On the contrary, I did precisely that just a few days ago (
>> > https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10338), and to my surprise,
>> trac
>> > *did* save my new ticket text. Perhaps this is a browser-specific issue?
>> > I'm using 64-bit Chrome 42.0.2311.90.
>> >
>> > On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Steps to reproduce:
>> > >
>> > > 1. Click "New Ticket"
>> > > 2. Type some text into the box
>> > > 3. Press "Back" in your browser
>> > > 4. Press "Forward" in your browser
>> > >
>> > > If you try this with an official Trac this doesn't happen, so either
>> > > this was fixed in a new version, or we have a plugin installed which
>> > > is causing this to happen.
>> > >
>> > > Current version of Trac is 1.0.5, we're currently running 1.0.1
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Edward
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