Am Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:21:04 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>:
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 03:14:00PM +0100, racoon wrote:
> > On 2020-03-19 15:08, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:53:19AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> > > > On 3/19/20 9:46 AM, racoon wrote:
> > > > > On 2020-03-19 14:43, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> > > > > > On 3/19/20 5:43 AM, Daniel wrote:
> > > > > > > All applications (Libre Writer, Pages, Visual Studio Code,
> > > > > > > TextEdit,
> > > > > > > etc.) I tested save my documents whenever I press ctrl|cmd+S or
> > > > > > > choose
> > > > > > > Save from the menu. This can be seen, for example, from the
> > > > > > > modified
> > > > > > > date being updated.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The only exception are MS office (which does not save and not
> > > > > > > gray out
> > > > > > > the Save menu) and LyX (which does not save but does at least
> > > > > > > gray out
> > > > > > > the Save menu). Is there a particular reason LyX behaves in this
> > > > > > > way?
> > > > > > > Is there a way, I can change this behavior and force a save?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You mean if the document is not dirty? Hit "s", backspace, then
> > > > > > save.
> > > > > > I.e, make it dirty.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Riki
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I find it hard to remember doing this. So, I would like to change
> > > > > LyX's
> > > > > Save command to a forced saving.
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe there is a nice command sequence that renders the document
> > > > > dirty,
> > > > > maybe via some change; undoes the change, if there was one made;
> > > > > saves?
> > > >
> > > > Yes, you could assign something like "command-sequence self-insert s;
> > > > char-delete-backward; buffer-write" to Ctrl-S. Undo won't work, because
> > > > then the document isn't dirty again.
> > >
> > > It's always useful to have a use case for motivation. racoon, what is
> > > your use case? I've come across this when I wanted to do something like
> > > open a 2.2.x file in 2.3.x and save it just to update the file format. I
> > > then commit those changes in git, and then I make a change. That ways I
> > > separate out the format update from the change.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> >
> > My use case is that I often change the closed/open state of insets which
> > does not render the document dirty. But I still want LyX to remember
> > these changes. And I often forget to render it artificially dirty before
> > saving.
>
> Ah, that makes sense. I now remember having the same issue
> (closing/opening insets).
>
> > (For some reasons my RE posts get a "Is being held until the list
> > moderator can review it for approval.")
>
> Strange, I think I'm getting your messages.
Because you are one of the addresses? I didn't get his email.
> I don't know what "RE"
> stands for though.
>
> Scott
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