[support] permission to create unpublished pages?

[Gordon Heydon]

Hi,

there i not really a permission to do this. But I coud do this by  
using the rules or workflow_ng module to basically unpublish this node  
if they have a certain role.

Gordon.

On 04/02/2009, at 6:48 AM, John Callahan wrote:

> I have authenticated users being able to create the "Page" content  
> type
> on my site.  That's the only content type they can create.  They are
> allowed to edit/delete their own Pages.  The problem is when they  
> create
> a page, they do not have "Authoring information" or "Publishing  
> options"
> available on the node create/edit page.  I want them to be able to
> create unpublished pages (when the page is eventually ready, they'll
> mark it as published.)  To give them that ability, it seems I have to
> grant them the "administer nodes" permission.  However, that gives  
> them
> the ability to create any content type, which I do not want.
>
>
> Am I missing something?  Is this expected behavior or is my site  
> screwed
> up in some way?  It seems like a simple enough task.   Thanks.
>
> - John
>
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