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Question

If I change the Layout of a Form and edit a topic with a already included form all my entries are gone frown

How to preserve the entries?

Environment

TWiki version: TWikiRelease01Dec2001
TWiki plugins: DefaultPlugin, EmptyPlugin, InterwikiPlugin
Server OS: DebianWoody
Web server: Apache
Perl version:  
Client OS:  
Web Browser:  

-- TWikiGuest - 20 Aug 2004

Answer

This is spec. If you change the form field names in a form definition you will loose existing form values on topic that have that form. Adding fields and rearranging form fields is OK.

Use the GlobalReplacePlugin if you want to rename form fields.

-- PeterThoeny - 02 Oct 2004

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