I just spent an hour writing an 800-word post, and when I hit Publish, WordPress decided that must mean Delete. brb, punching my monitor.
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I use Lazarus to avoid that: http://getlazarus.com/download
Thanks…I might try that.
Oops.. But doesn’t WP do an auto save ? I thought they did that.
Yeah, I think so too. But evidently it didn’t autosave well enough…
I know your pain–been there. Wish they would dummy-proof these things!
No kidding! Although, as a programmer myself, I’ve created more than my share of glitches in my time…so I guess I can’t complain too much.