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DESCRIPTION
===========
The Autosave module automatically saves a node after a period of time. Content types that can be autosaved as well as the period of time a node is autosaved, is configurable.

Autosaved nodes are are saved as a snap shot of the form.

NOTE: this version of autosave only works for single form (of selected node type) on a page.

This module is designed to work with Drupal 5.x.

DEPENDENCIES
============
Inlcudes the jQuery Field Plugin which was downloaded from here: http://plugins.jquery.com/project/field

INSTALLATION
============
1. Place the "autosave" folder in your "modules" directory (i.e. modules/autosave).
2. Enable the Autosave module under Administer >> Site building >> Modules.
3. Under config for a node type select it to use Autosave.
5. Under Admin -> Site Config -> Autosave enter the period of time before each autosave (in milliseconds).

AUTHOR
======
Edmund Kwok (edmund.kwok [at] insyghtful.com)
Addtions for rel 5-x.3.x by Peter Lindstrom of LiquidCMS (www.liquidcms.ca)

CHANGE LOG
==========
Major fixes/modifications done by Peter Lindstrom sponsored by About.com

- fix issues with operation in IE7
- provide support for TinyMCE
- clean up autosave table after successful submit of node
- fix autosave validate bug on submit
- add support to enable autosave for specific node types
- fix issue of wrong form_id when VIEW->IGNORE

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  1. DESCRIPTION

  2. ===========

  3. The Autosave module automatically saves a node after a period of time. Content types that can be autosaved as well as the period of time a node is autosaved, is configurable.

  4. 

  5. Autosaved nodes are are saved as a snap shot of the form.

  6. 

  7. NOTE: this version of autosave only works for single form (of selected node type) on a page.

  8. 

  9. This module is designed to work with Drupal 5.x.

  10. 

  11. DEPENDENCIES

  12. ============

  13. Inlcudes the jQuery Field Plugin which was downloaded from here: http://plugins.jquery.com/project/field

  14. 

  15. INSTALLATION

  16. ============

  17. 1. Place the "autosave" folder in your "modules" directory (i.e. modules/autosave).

  18. 2. Enable the Autosave module under Administer >> Site building >> Modules.

  19. 3. Under config for a node type select it to use Autosave.

  20. 5. Under Admin -> Site Config -> Autosave enter the period of time before each autosave (in milliseconds).

  21. 

  22. AUTHOR

  23. ======

  24. Edmund Kwok (edmund.kwok [at] insyghtful.com)

  25. Addtions for rel 5-x.3.x by Peter Lindstrom of LiquidCMS (www.liquidcms.ca)

  26. 

  27. CHANGE LOG

  28. ==========

  29. Major fixes/modifications done by Peter Lindstrom sponsored by About.com

  30. 

  31. - fix issues with operation in IE7

  32. - provide support for TinyMCE

  33. - clean up autosave table after successful submit of node

  34. - fix autosave validate bug on submit

  35. - add support to enable autosave for specific node types

  36. - fix issue of wrong form_id when VIEW->IGNORE