diff --git a/lib/MessageQueue.js b/lib/MessageQueue.js
index ece23e2..353f885 100644
--- a/lib/MessageQueue.js
+++ b/lib/MessageQueue.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function addNode(data, socket){
   var now = Date.now();
 
   var callback = function(err, instance, now){
-    socket.emit("updateReceived", [modelJson._id ,instance, data[0]]); 
+    socket.emit("updateReceived", [modelJson._id ,instance, data[0]]); //(update the ID)
     socket.broadcast.emit("newNode", [ [parId,newIndex]  , instance ]);
 
     
diff --git a/lib/helperLib.js b/lib/helperLib.js
index 8578a9a..4dfde2e 100644
--- a/lib/helperLib.js
+++ b/lib/helperLib.js
@@ -87,11 +87,14 @@ function attachLogInListeners(socket){
 
   //This works for all ids except negative ids. 
   socket.on("editing", function(data){ //data=[id, Author.name]
+    console.log("EDITING received!"); 
+    console.log(data); 
     socket.broadcast.emit("editing", data);
   });
 
 
   socket.on("blurred", function(data){
+    console.log("BLURRED"); 
     socket.broadcast.emit("blurred", data);
 
     var id = data[0];
diff --git a/public/js/app.js b/public/js/app.js
index acaca89..6aa1524 100644
--- a/public/js/app.js
+++ b/public/js/app.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 $(function(){
 	//alert("jquery works"); 
 	INPUT_PROCESSED = true; 
+	// editing = false; 
 
 	myRouter = new AppRouter; 
 	Backbone.history.start();
@@ -93,6 +94,12 @@ voInitializer = function(that, event){
 	console.log(nodesCollection);
 	console.log(vo.thisModel);
 
+	// if(!editing){
+	// 	// alert("editing!"); 
+	// 	socket.emit("editing", [vo.thisId, CurrentUser.google.name]);
+	// 	editing=true; 
+	// }
+
 	
 
 	
@@ -116,7 +123,7 @@ voInitializer = function(that, event){
 	}
 	vo.grandParentModel = nodesCollection.findWhere({_id: vo.grandParentId});
 	vo.parentModel = nodesCollection.findWhere({_id: vo.parentId});
-}
+} //(vo-initializer)
 
 
 
diff --git a/public/js/backbone/router.js b/public/js/backbone/router.js
index d89fd7f..0315d72 100644
--- a/public/js/backbone/router.js
+++ b/public/js/backbone/router.js
@@ -198,11 +198,11 @@ socket.on("editing", function(data){
 	var id = data[0]; 
 	var authorName = data[1]; 
 	console.log("EDITING RECEIVED + ID");
-	console.log(id);
-	if(id < 0){return;}
+	console.log(id, authorName);
+	if(id < 0){return;} //(ID is updated later) //(newNode is called);
 	var tempViews = nodesCollection.findWhere({_id: id}).get("views");
 	_.each(tempViews, function(tempView){
-		tempView.lock();
+		tempView.lock(authorName);
 	}); 
 }); 
 
diff --git a/public/js/backbone/views/showView.js b/public/js/backbone/views/showView.js
index ca456c7..1c04b2c 100644
--- a/public/js/backbone/views/showView.js
+++ b/public/js/backbone/views/showView.js
@@ -170,10 +170,12 @@ var showView = Backbone.View.extend({
  	lock: function(name){ //for concurrent editing...
  		this.$el.children().children("textarea").attr("readonly", "readonly");
  		this.$el.children().children("textarea").val(name + " is editing."); 
+ 		this.$el.addClass("editing"); 
  	},
  	unlock: function(){
  		this.$el.children().children("textarea").removeAttr("readonly");
  		this.$el.children().children("textarea").val(this.model.get("text"));
+ 		this.$el.removeClass("editing"); 
  	},
  	removeNode: function(index){
  		var that = this;
diff --git a/public/js/listeners/editorListeners.js b/public/js/listeners/editorListeners.js
index ab8c6d3..dcf9654 100644
--- a/public/js/listeners/editorListeners.js
+++ b/public/js/listeners/editorListeners.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ $(function(){
   		
   		wrapper.html(html).addClass('markdown'); 
   		//editor.remove() is redundant. 
+  		alert("blur!!"); 
   	}); 
 
 
@@ -42,11 +43,12 @@ $(function(){
 	$("body").on("keydown", "textarea", keydownHandler);
 	$("body").on("focus", "textarea", function(event){
 		var that = this;
-		voInitializer(that, event);
+		// alert("editing"); console.log("EDITING"); 
 		var id = $(event.target).closest("li").attr("data-id");
-		keydownHandler(event); 
-
 		socket.emit("editing", [id, CurrentUser.google.name]);
+		voInitializer(that, event);
+		keydownHandler(event); 
+		//(This event is not firing for some reason..(I wonder if I put it at the top)). 
 	}); 
 	$("body").on("blur", "textarea", function(event){
 		var thisLI = $(event.target).closest("li");
@@ -54,7 +56,8 @@ $(function(){
 		var text = thisLI.children().children("textarea").val();
 		$("textarea").textareaAutoExpand();
 		socket.emit("blurred", [id, text, CurrentUser]);
-		 
+		// alert("blur!!"); 
+		// editing=false; 
 	});
 	$("body").on("click", ".transclude", function(event){
 		alert("Transclusion syncing with the server has not been implemented. KnownBugs:\n0.Don't make infinite loops.\n1."); 
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/list.css b/public/stylesheets/list.css
index 3ba381c..f472336 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/list.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/list.css
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
 
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
   list-style: none;
-  /*background-image: url(smiley.png);
-  /*background-size: 15px 15px; 
-  background-position: -1px 2px;
+}
+
+.root li.editing {
+  outline: 1px dotted black;
 }
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