Re: Save file format


Subject: Re: Save file format
From: Matthew Kirkwood (weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Aug 02 2000 - 19:42:25 CDT


On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Martin Sevior wrote:

> > Would it not be more sensible to make "Automatically Selected" the
> > default file type when saving a document? IMHO, being able to save a
> > document in one format whilst the extension suggests another without
> > at least a confirmation dialog is wrong.
>
> I did exactly the same thing. I agree we should use automatically
> detected as default. If no extension is given it is saved in abiword
> format.

I actually like the Word behaviour of offering to convert
the document.

Prefs item?

Matthew.



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