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wu :: forums    riddles    general problem-solving / chatting / whatever (Moderators: Eigenray, towr, Grimbal, SMQ, ThudnBlunder, william wu, Icarus)    how to undo 'mark as read' « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: how to undo 'mark as read'  (Read 447 times) ONS Newbie     Gender: Posts: 41 how to undo 'mark as read'   « on: Jun 30th, 2009, 6:26am » Quote Modify i hope the topic makes it clear itself. mistakingly i pressed this option and hence all the thread are left as read with no tag of 'new'. Can i undo this effect. Pls help. IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: how to undo 'mark as read'   « Reply #1 on: Jun 30th, 2009, 7:00am » Quote Modify I think you're out of luck; I'm pretty sure it's irreversible. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB ONS Newbie     Gender: Posts: 41 Re: how to undo 'mark as read'   « Reply #2 on: Jun 30th, 2009, 7:33am » Quote Modify i dont know how this feature makes sense. Marking any thread read is implicit on reading the thread. IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: how to undo 'mark as read'   « Reply #3 on: Jun 30th, 2009, 8:18am » Quote Modify on Jun 30th, 2009, 7:33am, ONS wrote: i dont know how this feature makes sense. Marking any thread read is implicit on reading the thread. Yes, but perhaps not everyone is interested in reading every topic, and doesn't want them to show up as unread. It makes it easier to keep track of new threads. I use it regularly on other forums. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB rmsgrey Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 2873 Re: how to undo 'mark as read'   « Reply #4 on: Jun 30th, 2009, 10:50am » Quote Modify I use it periodically here when threads start claiming to have new posts - with a last post date several years ago... IP Logged 0.999... Full Member     Gender: Posts: 156 Re: how to undo 'mark as read'   « Reply #5 on: Jul 1st, 2009, 2:39pm » Quote Modify Polls, for example, tend to show up with "new posts" on many forums even if you have read the thread and voted. IP Logged Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy   - medium   - hard   - what am i   - what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ => general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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