diff --git a/src/elogd.c b/src/elogd.c
index 3de3ee0b..9a9f4595 100755
--- a/src/elogd.c
+++ b/src/elogd.c
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
    Contents:     Web server program for Electronic Logbook ELOG
   
    $Log$
+   Revision 1.370  2004/07/07 15:10:50  midas
+   Omit 'preset text' on edit of entries
+
    Revision 1.369  2004/07/07 14:29:06  midas
    Added note about 'stealing' of locks
 
@@ -6400,6 +6403,7 @@ void show_edit_form(LOGBOOK * lbs, int message_id, BOOL breply, BOOL bedit, BOOL
    time_t now, ltime;
    char fl[8][NAME_LENGTH];
    struct tm *pts, ts;
+   BOOL preset_text;
 
    for (i = 0; i < MAX_ATTACHMENTS; i++)
       att[i][0] = 0;
@@ -7222,13 +7226,24 @@ void show_edit_form(LOGBOOK * lbs, int message_id, BOOL breply, BOOL bedit, BOOL
       rsputs("<br>\n");
    }
 
+   preset_text = getcfg(lbs->name, "Preset text", str);
+   if (preset_text) {
+
+      /* don't use preset text if editing */
+      if (bedit)
+         preset_text = FALSE;
+
+      /* user preset on reedit only if preset is under condition */
+      if (breedit && getcfg(lbs->name, "Preset text", str) == 2)
+         preset_text = TRUE;
+   }
+
    if (!getcfg(lbs->name, "Show text", str)
        || atoi(str) == 1) {
       rsprintf("<textarea rows=%d cols=%d wrap=hard name=\"Text\" onChange=\"mod();\">", height, width);
 
       if (bedit) {
-         if (bupload || (!bupload && !breedit)
-             || (breedit && !getcfg(lbs->name, "Preset text", str))) {
+         if (!preset_text) {
 
             j = build_subst_list(lbs, slist, svalue, attrib, TRUE);
             sprintf(mid, "%d", message_id);
@@ -7317,38 +7332,35 @@ void show_edit_form(LOGBOOK * lbs, int message_id, BOOL breply, BOOL bedit, BOOL
       }
 
 
-      if ((i = getcfg(lbs->name, "Preset text", str)) > 0) {
+      if (preset_text) {
+         getcfg(lbs->name, "Preset text", str);
 
-         if (!bedit || (breedit && i == 2)) {   /* preset on reedit only if preset is under condition */
+         /* check if file starts with an absolute directory */
+         if (str[0] == DIR_SEPARATOR || str[1] == ':')
+            strcpy(file_name, str);
+         else {
+            strlcpy(file_name, resource_dir, sizeof(file_name));
+            strlcat(file_name, str, sizeof(file_name));
+         }
 
-            /* check if file starts with an absolute directory */
-            if (str[0] == DIR_SEPARATOR || str[1] == ':')
-               strcpy(file_name, str);
-            else {
-               strlcpy(file_name, resource_dir, sizeof(file_name));
-               strlcat(file_name, str, sizeof(file_name));
-            }
-
-            /* check if file exists */
-            fh = open(file_name, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY);
-            if (fh > 0) {
-               length = lseek(fh, 0, SEEK_END);
-               lseek(fh, 0, SEEK_SET);
-               buffer = malloc(length + 1);
-               read(fh, buffer, length);
-               buffer[length] = 0;
-               close(fh);
-               rsputs(buffer);
-               free(buffer);
-            } else {
-               j = build_subst_list(lbs, slist, svalue, attrib, TRUE);
-               strsubst(str, slist, svalue, j);
-               while (strstr(str, "\\n"))
-                  memcpy(strstr(str, "\\n"), "\r\n", 2);
-               rsputs(str);
-            }
-         } else
-             rsputs(text); /* otherwise keep original text */
+         /* check if file exists */
+         fh = open(file_name, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY);
+         if (fh > 0) {
+            length = lseek(fh, 0, SEEK_END);
+            lseek(fh, 0, SEEK_SET);
+            buffer = malloc(length + 1);
+            read(fh, buffer, length);
+            buffer[length] = 0;
+            close(fh);
+            rsputs(buffer);
+            free(buffer);
+         } else {
+            j = build_subst_list(lbs, slist, svalue, attrib, TRUE);
+            strsubst(str, slist, svalue, j);
+            while (strstr(str, "\\n"))
+               memcpy(strstr(str, "\\n"), "\r\n", 2);
+            rsputs(str);
+         }
       }
 
       rsprintf("</textarea><br>\n");