On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:14:56AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:

> John Levon wrote:
> >On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 03:24:54PM +0100, Stephen Cornell wrote:
> >  
> >>I checked to see how other programs behave in this context, and Word,  
> >>Pages, and NeoOffice simply switched to the already-open (and  
> >>possibly edited) document without comment.  Maybe that's the correct  
> >>behaviour?  You can always close it without saving if you want to  
> >>revert to an older version.
> >>    
> >Also fine (and, temptingly, less code).
> >  
> I'll make my previous suggestion again: Switch to the open document, but 
> then (if the document is dirty) issue the "Do you want to revert?" 
> message. A bit more code, but I think it could be confusing to switch to 
> a document that wasn't the same as the one on disk that you thought you 
> were opening.

What's the exact wording of your message box?

john

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