# The awkward mishap of premature posting

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-awkward-mishap-of-premature-posting/395908
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [12 februari 2026 om 12:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-awkward-mishap-of-premature-posting/395908 "2026-02-12T12:35:05Z")
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### Author: ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)
#### Post date: [16 februari 2026 om 05:05 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-awkward-mishap-of-premature-posting/395908/14 "2026-02-16T05:05:52Z")

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I put together a simple TC that does this, with a lock/unlock button in the composer.

[https://github.com/NateDhaliwal/discourse-lock-composer](https://github.com/NateDhaliwal/discourse-lock-composer)

Will post the Meta topic shortly.

EDIT: Here it is: [Lock Composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lock-composer/396168/1)

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