Comments on: WordPress: Automatically Save Your Drafts

By: Sarit

Sarit — Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:42:51 +0000

So, was anyone able to find a download file and use the plugin outside of WordPress.Com?
Or is it not available for download yet?

By: Kalivo - Show

Kalivo - Show — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 19:13:46 +0000

[...] Well, WordPress has been working on it and seems to be ready to release it. Here is a link to the discussion on the WordPress site and a post from BloggingPro.com on the topic. [...]

By: Blog of Leonid Mamchenkov » Autosaving drafts in WordPress

Blog of Leonid Mamchenkov » Autosaving drafts in WordPress — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:06:45 +0000

[...] Firefox crashing on me, WordPress misbehaviour, et all don’t happen to me all that often. But when something does go wrong, it usually takes The Best Post of the Millenium ™ with it. Autosave is a feature that has been present for years in word processors. It started to show up in web tools during the last couple of years, and I’d be glad to see it implemented in WordPress, as BloggingPro hints might happen very soon. But on the other hand, I’m not even desperate enough to install the plugin. Tagged as: autosave, backup, blogging, editing, Editors, tools, web, WordPress [...]

By: Roger

Roger — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 21:40:36 +0000

I second that. I hope 2.1 is coming soon. I understand from the bughunt info that it was going to be released simultaneously with 2.0.4 but that didn’t happen. Can’t wait 2.1 looks really good.

By: David

David — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 16:40:25 +0000

Thanks Justin, I hope you are right, also I hope 2.1 is coming soon…

By: Justin Moore

Justin Moore — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 16:32:24 +0000

It’s only in the SVN ‘trunk’ development branch right now, which is where 2.1 is being developed. Unless I’m mistaken, you won’t be seeing auto-save in any 2.0.x release.

By: David

David — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:53:46 +0000

Thanks Roland, that is pretty much what I figured… If they come out with a 2.0.5 in the next few days to integrate this feature, I will be pissed… I just finished upgrading all my blogs to 2.0.4…

By: roland

roland — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:36:02 +0000

I’ve 2.04 installed – no autosave feature here. But I use the “Twilight Autosave” plugin for this, here:
http://twilightuniverse.com/2005/04/twilight-autosave/