{"id":18077,"date":"2017-01-15T17:50:33","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T22:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=18077"},"modified":"2017-01-15T17:50:33","modified_gmt":"2017-01-15T22:50:33","slug":"improved-poll-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=18077","title":{"rendered":"Improved Poll Editing"},"content":{"rendered":"

When you create a poll, you have the ability to alter the poll after the fact. This becomes more important if you allow other users to suggest answers. <\/p>\n

While I have the ability to overrule you, the poll is basically yours to police.<\/p>\n

You always had the ability to edit your own polls – they have an edit link in the browse all polls list, now you can do the most common things right in the poll.<\/p>\n

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CharlotteNC just created a poll without any magic powers so I can be sure what you will see. While I was typing the blog post, someone took the hint and suggested an answer.<\/p>\n

Clicking Delete (Fred is a jerk!) will delete the answer and any vote that had been cast for that answer. If someone suggests a new answer (the smell of ‘money’), people other than the submitter will not see the answer until you approve it, or you have the option to discard the answer or reject the answer.<\/p>\n

If you want to correct the spelling of an answer, or change the way the answers sort, you need to pull up the full editor and do it there. Below the poll, there is a link to open the editor or to disable the poll.<\/p>\n

Normally, if you chose the option to not show people the results unless they have voted, there is no button to show the results \u2013 but that does not apply to you as the author of the poll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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