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Report Forum issue: Selecting Numbere List malfunction

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- Proposed as answer by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft employee Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:44 AM
- Marked as answer by Richard MuellerMVP, Banned Tuesday, October 23, 2012 1:27 AM
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I'm posting this and hoping the behaviour I have noticed in the past few days is happening here.
When I write a response in a thread and include an ordered list (HTML <ol></ol> or by clicking the 1,2,3 button in the tool bar) I get an ordered list.
Example:
- One
- Two
- Three
But when I hit submit, my ordered list becomes an unordered list (that is bullets, or HTML <ul></ul>). If I look at the HTML it's actually putting UL tag before my OL tag. When I edit the post and correct this problem, it returns when I save the changes.
In the event that this post does not have the issue I will attempt a reply message as well.
- Merged by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft employee Monday, September 3, 2012 8:26 AM Same issue
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Oh good, it worked (well, that is the issue reproduced).
Here is an example of an ordered list in a reply:
- Another one
- my second point
- This one should be #3.
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HI KCDW !
Thanks for reporting this bug.
Only for testing purpose;
- Testing 1
- Testing 2
- Testing 3
This definitely seems to be a bug, when selecting "Insert Ordered List" resulting in "Bullets" rather than "Numbered Points". Have tested it with 3 or more scenarios here but every time it resulted out to be "Bullets"
Please let me know if this doesn’t work for you. Hope I have answered you correctly.
Thanks, Hasham Niaz
- Edited by Hasham Niaz Thursday, August 30, 2012 6:42 AM Bug when selecting Insert Ordered List
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But Maybe
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In the middle?
oKay
I'll Force
- One Line
As Bullet
- Then the rest
- as Numbered List
It's interesting that the original moves so far to the right when compared to the formatted bullet.
seems almost as if the indent the level is formatted as bullet so that
1.
A.
1)
a)
Ooh, and look, every time you edit the post it moves more to the right. Now that is just spooky.
Chris Ward
- Edited by KCDW Thursday, September 13, 2012 8:58 PM
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- Edited by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft employee Thursday, September 13, 2012 11:12 PM
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Chris, it's happening because when the post is saved, an unordered list is wrapped around the list. Even on the first save you'll notice the list is indented because of this wrap (the original ordered list is still present)
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Posted from Encoding - How does it keep adding more <ul>...</ul>?
<div class="body"><p>But Maybe</p>
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/><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="981" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl981" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="982" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl982" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="983" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl983" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><li>If </li><li>It </li><li>Is</li></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="984" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl984" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="985" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl985" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="986" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl986" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="987" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl987" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="988" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl988" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="989" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl989" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="990" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl990" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ol><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="991" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl991" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><p>In the middle?</p><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="992" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl992" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><p>oKay</p><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="993" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl993" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><p>I'll Force</p><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="994" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl994" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="995" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl995" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><li>One Line</li></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="996" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl996" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><p>As Bullet</p><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="997" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl997" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ol><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="998" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl998" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><li>Then the rest </li><li>as Numbered List<input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="999" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl999" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1000" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1000" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1001" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1001" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1002" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1002" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1003" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1003" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1004" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1004" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1005" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1005" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1006" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1006" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1007" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1007" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /><ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1008" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1008" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></ul><input class="SYN_LNN" type="text" unselectable="on" value="1009" /><input class="SYN_BCH" id="syn_ctrl1009" role="button" type="text" unselectable="on" value="-" /></li></ol>Chris Ward
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- Proposed as answer by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft employee Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:44 AM
- Marked as answer by Richard MuellerMVP, Banned Tuesday, October 23, 2012 1:27 AM
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HI KCDW !
Thanks for reporting this bug. (Testing Again)
Only for testing purpose;
- Testing 1
- Testing 2
- Testing 3
This Seems fixed in 18th Oct 2012 release.
Please let me know if this doesn’t work for you. Hope I have answered you correctly.
Thanks, Hasham Niaz
- Edited by Hasham Niaz Monday, October 22, 2012 8:53 PM Adding point