I agree, the default should probably be to hide unpublished posts.

However, there needs to be a way to preview posts (both in draft and  
multiple). As I outlined previously, this functionality is needed to  
make sure content is formatted correctly in complex layouts.

I do not care how this is accomplished: core option, link from admin,  
plugin – all fine.

On Sep 23, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Rich Bowen wrote:

>>  optional
>>
>> I think, but I have no figures to back this up, that the the expected
>> behaviour would be for the published posts to be displayed by default
>> with un-published posts visible only as a result of a particular
>> action; i.e. if I choose to preview a post. Basically that what you
>> see is what anyone would see unless you explicitly say different for
>> the page you are viewing.
>
> +1
>
>> I know that some people have said that they like seeing unpublished
>> posts on the front-end multiple posts pages, but is that likely to be
>> something that a majority, or sizeable minority want? I personally
>> don't understand what benefits it actually brings, so perhaps one of
>> the people who like it could explain what it brings that viewing them
>> in the admin area doesn't. What problem is it the solution to and  
>> does
>> that warrant something more than a standard plugin?
>
>
> It's important to be able to see a preview of what the post will  
> look like when published, and when it actually appears on the front  
> page of the site with other content. Exactly how that is  
> accomplished, I don't really care, even if it's put on a mock page  
> with a bunch of lorem ipsum.
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