[softwarelist] Re: Save after Delete Page causes OPW to crash
- From: Clive Bonsall <c.bonsall@xxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 17:15:02 +0100
On 6 May 2013, at 12:21, Dave Symes <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> There's another piece of odd behaviour I've noticed with OPW.
>>>> Normally, whe= n you open a Windows (e.g. WORD) document and then
>>>> re-save it, it is saved = to the same folder. At the moment, my copy
>>>> of OPW seems to want to save doc= uments to the folder where another
>>>> document was last saved. In other words,= say I save document FRED to
>>>> directory BERT, then switch to directory PETE = and open a new
>>>> document TOM. When I come to re-save TOM, instead of saving = to
>>>> PETE, OPW tries to save to directory BERT. Is this normal behaviour
>>>> for = OPW?
>
>>>> Clive Bonsall
>> There's a difference (or should be) between opening an existing file
>> from a new location, in which case save should save over that file,
>> and opening a NEW file, then saving, which would be expected to save
>> to the last save location. I don't have OPW, so I can't see what it
>> does.
>
> It does as it should in Windows Alan.
> Existing file edited and re-saved is saved to the same location.
>
> New file is saved to the last used save location.
>
> Dave
Thanks for this … and to everyone else who replied.
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Clive Bonsall
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