Index: modules/path.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/path.module,v
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -r1.60 path.module
--- modules/path.module	27 Jun 2005 18:33:32 -0000	1.60
+++ modules/path.module	27 Jul 2005 16:19:50 -0000
@@ -208,6 +208,9 @@
         break;
 
       case 'form pre':
+        if (!$node->path && isset($_GET['edit']['path'])) {
+          $node->path = $_GET['edit']['path'];
+        }
         $output = form_textfield(t('Path alias'), 'path', $node->path, 60, 250, t('Optionally specify an alternative URL by which this node can be accessed.  For example, type "about" when writing an about page.  Use a relative path and don\'t add a trailing slash or the URL alias won\'t work.'));
         if ($node->path) {
           $output .= form_hidden('pid', db_result(db_query("SELECT pid FROM {url_alias} WHERE dst = '%s'", $node->path)));