[MTOS-dev] MT automatically adds title when XMLRPC supplies empty title field

Byrne Reese byrne at sixapart.com
Tue Jan 15 09:35:57 PST 2008


FYI - We have fixed this in MT 4.1.


On 1/2/08 2:02 PM, "Daniel Jalkut" <jalkut at red-sweater.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi everybody - my name is Daniel Jalkut and I'm the developer of
> MarsEdit, a weblog editing application for the Mac.
> 
> One of my customers noticed that when he leaves the title empty in a
> post from MarsEdit, the post ends up with a title anyway, abbreviated
> from the content of the post's description:
> 
> http://www.red-sweater.com/forums/viewtopic.php?pid=2892
> 
> I confirmed this behavior on my own test installation of MT4. It seems
> to me if the client explicitly supplies an empty <title> field, that
> MT should not automatically generate a title. If the client completely
> omits a <title> tag, perhaps it could be argued this is a desirable
> behavior.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Daniel
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