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Hyperlinking all text [webmasterworld.com] - a thread started less than 5 weeks ago and currently the 5th thread on Accessibility and Usability [webmasterworld.com]
Going back to the relevant forum page, I see no indication that the thread is closed, nor do I see any indication on the thread itself
I see that 'mack' posted the following to this forum in known issues v4 [webmasterworld.com] - but that thread is closed too
when using the one click delete function the thread becomes locked. I guess this could be a feature, but sometimes it can make house keeping easier if it's possible to add an explanatory post?status: error : Post is older than system operator has set to allow.
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Mack.
My question is:
How can you tell if a thread is closed?
There is no visual way to tell; you have to try to respond to it to see.
The threads expire for a variety of different reasons, mostly because of stale information. If you would like to bring up an old topic that has already expired, start a new thread and link to that old discussion.
Thanks for the reply
There is no visual way to tell
But, hey, it ain't the end of the worl
0: those with one of the busiest forums being devoted to bugs
1: those without such a forum, simply cos there are too many bugs
;)
