> Do you happen to have a defaults file (~/.lyx/templates/defaults.lyx)
> which is in 2.3 format?
>
> If so, every new file is first created in 2.3 format, and then the
> backup is saved on conversion. I think.
>
Pfff... you are absolutely right.
I created the defaults.lyx with the distribution-p
Am Freitag, dem 15.09.2023 um 15:02 +0200 schrieb Dan:
> I am attaching the output of "lyx -dbg files" (should have done this
> to begin with, sorry), there you can see
> 1. An actual backup file created with name "newfile1-lyx23.lyx~".
> 2. The expected backup file (with "!" chars) created AFTER
> Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 00:21 +0200 schrieb Dan:
>
>> Follow these steps to reproduce the behaviour
>>
>
> OK, I now closely followed your recipe, but I get only one file (after
> step 6) right with the correct name which is then overwritten
> thereafter.
>
I am attaching the output of
Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 00:21 +0200 schrieb Dan:
> Follow these steps to reproduce the behaviour
OK, I now closely followed your recipe, but I get only one file (after
step 6) right with the correct name which is then overwritten
thereafter.
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Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 14:45 +0200 schrieb Dan:
> I have read the User's Guide section 2.2 again and I guess you are
> refering to subsection 2.2.4 (Backup Files from Old LyX Versions).
2.2.1, for that matter ("Backup Files")
> I am not opening a file from an older version of LyX, but a
>
>
>> So, by enabling the backup feature we end up with an extra backup
>> file, which is absolutely useless and will never be deleted unless
>> done manually.
>>
>
> That's intentional. If you don't want it, you can switch it off.
> Sec. 2.2 of the User Guide explains the purpose of the differ
Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 00:21 +0200 schrieb Dan:
> So, by enabling the backup feature we end up with an extra backup
> file, which is absolutely useless and will never be deleted unless
> done manually.
That's intentional. If you don't want it, you can switch it off.
Sec. 2.2 of the User
Good night,
while translating the Preferences dialog, I stumbled upon the backup feature
and realized it does not work exactly as described in both, its checkbox'
tooltip and the (new) section 2.2.1 of the User's Guide manual.
Follow these steps to reproduce the behaviour
1. Run Lyx.
2. Se
