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Started by Redeye, March 26, 2004, 07:18:17 AM

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Redeye

Could we have the number relating to each option visible?

ie: Unread posts since last visit - 56
     New replies to your posts - 3

7summits

It can be even easier, why not have the 2 links only appear if there is something new?
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eFishie

That would be how I do it.

I'd actually do this:

If there's unread or new, show the link, like so:

Show New Posts (x)
Show Unread Posts (y)
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[Unknown]

This would add two very unneccessary queries to every page view, and slow down the forum more than you want to admit.  Mod.

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