Worked like a charm.  Thanks, Moshe.

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Dan Ziemecki
Philosopher. Curmudgeon. Nerd.

On 9/30/06, Moshe Weitzman < weitzman@tejasa.com> wrote:
Dan Ziemecki wrote:
> When a node is submitted, it's current status is sent, but not it's
> previous
> status.  As such, I can not perform actions on newly published nodes, since
> I can't tell if it's state has changed.  Am I correct in my understanding,
> or is there a hook I'm missing.
>
> Thanks,
>

true. you could add a hook_nodeapi(submit) which put the old status in a
#value form element. then it is available to you at subsequent hooks