Not a bug Draft button in toolbar missing

[AndyB]

Affected version

2.2.9

Steps to reproduce:

Go to the Test messages forum here on xenforo.com
Select a random thread
Enter some text into the quick editor
Post reply

Notice how the Draft button is missing:

 

[AndyB]

I'm using Firefox on:

 

[Jeremy P]

Do you mean when editing a post? Edits have never supported drafts.

 

[AndyB]

Do you mean when editing a post? Edits have never supported drafts.

Oh okay. It's confusing to not show the draft button under certain conditions.

 

[Jeremy P]

Yeah, the button only appears in where drafts are supported. Mainly when composing new content, which is arguably where they are most useful, though even then there are some exceptions.

 

[swiftyste]

Oh okay. It's confusing to not show the draft button under certain conditions.

Good luck getting it added either

Lack of interest - Draft on Edit

Just to be clear on what i'm suggesting: Drafts should be supported on editing threads, comments & messages. This would be an amazing and much needed feature to limit them oops moments, we have all had one and makes matters worse when editing articles are thrown into the mix. This doesn't need...

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[AndyB]

Yeah, the button only appears in where drafts are supported.

Yes that's where it gets confusing. When using the quick editor we are in essence editing a post. Yet when we edit a post the draft button is no longer there.

 

[swiftyste]

Yes that's where it gets confusing. When using the quick editor we are in essence editing a post. Yet when we edit a post the draft button is no longer there.

You me both i thought at one point it was and is common sense it would be but nope it gets worse with articles being around it's needed.