The "New" tab is for making new pages. To add a new post use the "New article" icon instead, which is at the top of the edit screen. (just above the articles that already exist).
The idea is that the "new xxx" icon will insert content in the location that it is situated. Andy dan sinclair wrote: > Michael Jennings wrote: > > >> 2. Unintuitive? >> >> Blake says XSM's editing interface is unintuitive. I can see some >> room for improvement, but straight HTML in a textarea seems pretty >> intuitive to me, albeit not as user-friendly as it could be. >> >> > > Just to add to this. I do have access to update the e.org site. For > various reasons I don't use XSM. Ok, I decided to try, just to put a bit > of a 'what we're doing' up on e.org today. > > So, I log in, click the news page. Ok, hit edit. No, that's just editing > old posts (of which I can't edit as I guess their owned by other people) > Ok, that's cool. > > Click 'new' that makes sense, make a new post. But then I see, create a new: > > html > book > embed Embed a page or site inside an XSM page. This uses the IFRAME tag > and is not fully supported by all browsers. > events A simple event system that will grow with time > faq > files > gallery > glossary A glossary page for definitions of terms or abbreviations. > links > login A login page for your site, keeps a unified look and saves typing > the site name > news A blog-like news page with archives and syndication > previewedfile > sitemap > > At which point I say, what the hell? How do I add a new news item. I > don't want to add a 'page' or is a news item a page? But that new page > says it will appear on the side bar. > > Maybe I'm missing something. But at a minimum we'll need some > documentation to tell us how to do the simple things (which currently > seem a bit difficult). > > For now, back out of XSM and no posts to e.org for me. > > dan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
