{"id":18915549,"date":"2026-05-22T06:22:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/detach-pattern-confirmation-should-include-a-dont-show-again-checkbox\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:44:13","slug":"detach-pattern-confirmation-should-include-a-dont-show-again-checkbox","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/detach-pattern-confirmation-should-include-a-dont-show-again-checkbox\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Detach Pattern?&#8221; Confirmation should include a &#8220;Don&#8217;t show again&#8221; Checkbox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet another new &#8220;feature&#8221; in 7.0 that hasn&#8217;t been thought through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Insert a custom pattern. It&#8217;s linked, so it appears in magenta.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8220;detach&#8221;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In 7.0 you get a warning prompt (as if you are an idiot who did not <strong>deliberately<em> <\/em><\/strong>select &#8220;detach&#8221;) asking you to confirm this is what you want. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pasteboard.co\/3QoVug1NPiX2.jpg\">Screenshot on pasteboard<\/a> (will be auto-deleted on Aug 22, 2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OK, whatever, include it. But for the love of all that is holy, add a bleepin&#8217; &#8220;Don&#8217;t show again&#8221; checkbox there. Do WordPress devs deliberately try to add speed bumps to workflows? Years later, the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/opening-link-in-a-new-tab-should-not-be-an-advanced-feature\/\">&#8220;open link in a new tab&#8221; speed bump<\/a> hasn&#8217;t been fully resolved\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(I don&#8217;t expect replies, nor will I be opening an issue on GitHub \u2013 I&#8217;ve closed my account there. I just wanted to put this here because I know others have the same problem and I don&#8217;t want them to think they&#8217;re crazy).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-18915549","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-block","topic-tag-editor","topic-tag-gutenberg"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18915549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18915549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18915576,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18915549\/revisions\/18915576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18915549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}