{"id":1148679,"date":"2016-08-06T17:48:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T00:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/event-image-not-retained-if-submission-is-initially-rejected\/"},"modified":"2016-08-06T17:48:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-07T00:48:41","slug":"event-image-not-retained-if-submission-is-initially-rejected","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/event-image-not-retained-if-submission-is-initially-rejected\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Image Not Retained if Submission is Initially Rejected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>When a user attempts to submit an event via the Community Events Submit an Event form and it is rejected (if one or more required fields are left blank), the file that has been selected for upload in the Event Image section is erased\/removed. This is not an ideal user experience, as they must re-select the file to upload as their event image (some users may not realize their selected file was &#8220;erased&#8221; from the form and thus it will inadvertently be missing when they successfully resubmit the form).<\/p>\n<p>Whether this a bug or the form designed to function this way, is there anything we can do to retain the file path selected for the Event Image when the form is initially rejected (as all the other fields on the form are)?<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<br \/>\nKarly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1148679","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Event Image Not Retained if Submission is Initially Rejected -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/event-image-not-retained-if-submission-is-initially-rejected\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Event Image Not Retained if Submission is Initially Rejected -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hi, When a user attempts to submit an event via the Community Events Submit an Event form and it is rejected (if one or more required fields are left blank), the file that has been selected for upload in the Event Image section is erased\/removed. 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