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BWdem4life

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8. If I'm writing a post/reply and I know it's gonna be long

Reply to Envirogal (Original post)

Wed Jun 21, 2023, 01:39 PM

Jun 2023

I will use a notepad on my device and then copy/paste from there, to make sure I don't lose it. Unfortunately that seems to be a necessary workaround to the problem.

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Where do my posts/responses go? [View all] Envirogal Jun 2023 OP

A subject is required to post. TwilightZone Jun 2023 #1

To the 'dead' post room in the basement of DemocraticUnderground World Headquarters ... marble falls Jun 2023 #2

Hello EarlG Jun 2023 #3

I sometimes get that "missing text box" when there's a dropped internet connection usonian Jun 2023 #7

It works to treat the subject/reply title as the opening statement of your response unless your ShazamIam Jun 2023 #4

The way DU wipes posts during writing if you step away from the page is a bug, a design flaw Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2023 #5

It is how it is at this time and has annoyed me as well many a time sanatanadharma Jun 2023 #6

If I'm writing a post/reply and I know it's gonna be long BWdem4life Jun 2023 #8