The live editor preview that appears beneath the editor as you type (showing you what the final markup will look like in realtime) ... Yay or nay?
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Jump to PostPersonally, I like it. Very helpful when editing news and review articles to be able to see the layout etc before I hit the publish button.
So a yay from me, but with the nay proviso that maybe making it toggle on and offable wouldn't be a bad compromise idea …
Jump to PostI like it.
Jump to PostI see three potential alternatives:
- Keep the live preview, but let us toggle it with a check box (and remember the choice).
- Keep the live preview, but let us toggle it with a profile option.
- Ditch the live preview in favor of a preview request (perhaps in an AJAX popup).
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