[OSM-talk] Problem with edit tab on OSM.org

[Floris Looijesteijn]

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Floris Looijesteijn

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Borbus <borbus at gmail.com> wrote:
> This has been annoying me for a while now.  My default edit is set to be
> remote control (for JOSM).  Some time ago a change happened on osm.org
> and the behaviour of the edit tab was changed.
>
> The old behaviour when I clicked on edit was that it would activate some
> javascript which would do its magic to get JOSM to download the current
> section.  Now upon clicking the web browser is sent to
> osm.org/edit?<editing parameters> and then the javascript makes JOSM edit..
>
> The annoying thing about this is that now whenever that page is
> refreshed, or the back button is used to go back to it, JOSM will be
> remote controlled again.  Often I will be editing somewhere else in
> JOSM, browse osm.org for something then all of a sudden JOSM will have
> downloaded the area I was working on earlier because I somehow ended up
> back on that /edit page again.  It can be quite annoying.
>
> It would be nice to have the old behaviour back if possible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Borbus.
>
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