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Posted 20 February 2013 - 04:35 PM
the user that create the post on ask a pro, can press a button named solved in the comment that solved the problem, when doing this, the coment will be move to the first comment, the title will have a solved tag and the post will be locked
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Posted 20 February 2013 - 07:10 PM
OR don't do that, the user edits and adds a [solved] if they so wish, and defs don't lock it since 80% of the time on solved ones I still see improvements that could be made and suggest them, if its locked, people cant do that, sometimes the solution isn't the best, it just works to 'solve' the issue.
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Posted 21 February 2013 - 02:52 AM
I agree on not locking solved questions. It makes it easier for someone else to ask questions on the same topic, as well as provides a way for those who have other answers to post as well. If you want to mark your question solved, simply use the full editor and change your title to [solved] blahditty blah…
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Posted 21 February 2013 - 04:28 AM
The whole point is to leave them as reference so other users can search the forum and find the answer they're looking for instead of having to ask again. Destroying the question completely defeats that. So, no.