У Пнд, 2005-01-31 у 15:17 +0000, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro пише: > Markus Bertheau ☭ wrote: > > >В Чтв, 27/01/2005 в 21:31 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero пишет: > > > > > >>On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 23:47 +0100, Markus Bertheau wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Can't we just have the applications choose a sensible name and place for > >>>the file and save it without asking? > >>> > >>> > >>That would be the desired behavior if all apps followed the model of > >>"you don't have to explicitly save your stuff". But most apps these > >>days follow a model where the user must explicitly save his files. > >> > >> > > > >I understand that it would be better if all apps did not expose the > >implementation model of hard disk vs. RAM, but I don't understand why > >the behaviour described above should not be appropriate for the > >currently used model. Can you detail on this? > > > > > "hard disk vs. RAM,"?! Yes?! > But no, that is not the model most people have > in mind at all! I think people tend to think of Save more like "I'm > confident I want to keep what I have written so far. Save it", also > reminds me of "database transaction commit". People like being able to > do modifications to a document and not save them if they think they're > going in the wrong direction. If the program automatically saved > everything, you would lose freedom to revert to last saved version. > > And, no, undo helps but doesn't replace revert. I agree. Add an item "Abandon changes" to the file menu. No need for that dialog. Markus -- Markus Bertheau <twanger bluetwanger de>
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