On 2020-03-19, 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. >> 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. I usually use "Save-As" (Shift-Ctrl-S here) in these cases. Günter -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel