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Saving doesn't work properly

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Description

Nature of issue?
  • Found a bug
Details about the bug:
  • Web browser and version: Chrome version 84.0.4147.110
  • Operating System: ChromeOs version 84.0.4147.110
  • Steps to reproduce this bug: Open the web editor make a new project and save it then open a new tab and insert the URL for the project and add /index.html to the end now the new tab will show your project but only the version the project was when you saved it for the first time

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the save flow in the web editor with Chrome: create a project, save it, then open the project URL with /index.html in a new tab. Compare the served sketch after saving changes; done means that URL serves the latest saved version rather than the first version.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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