On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 03:24:54PM +0100, Stephen Cornell wrote:

> `The document blah.lyx is already being edited.  Do you want to  
> discard your changes and re-read from disk?
> <Re-read from disk><Continue editing>

With the logic mentioned previously, I think this makes sense, but
Continue editing should be "Cancel" I think.

> 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).

regards
john

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