Now you either:

• for new topics first create a topic template, set the view template to that template, then use templatetopic when creating the new topic
• for existing topics: go to More -> Settings -> type in the variable Set VIEW_TEMPLATE and save

Setting a template view template should be a parameter of edit and save.

-- ArthurClemens - 15 Feb 2009

this may not be necessary - AddMetaSetActionToEditAndSave might give this functionality without the need to add yet another hardcoded urlparam.

-- SvenDowideit - 15 Feb 2009

Regraded as enhancement and confirmed.

-- CrawfordCurrie - 05 Jun 2010

The SetVariablePlugin appears to do what is needed. setting this to no action

-- GeorgeClark - 15 Mar 2011