Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

[peter sikking <peter mmiworks net>]

On Jun 14, 2012, at 16:37, Richard Gitschlag wrote:

> I still believe GIMP should, instead of merely informing the user that Save operates in XCF only, offer an export/save xcf/cancel option which would alleviate the need to go back and use a different dialog as a separate step.  (You never know if a user might actually WANT to save their GIMP file under a non-XCF filename)
> 
> I doubt that would violate the terms of the Save/Export spec that the dev team swears by.

yes it does. you cannot go through save if it is not safe.

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