I'm happy to see in the newsletter announcement of LC 5.5 I just received that it retains "Save As" as a file menu option. Maybe Apple will ban LC from use on desktops because of that, who knows. Pete
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Tim Jones <tolis...@me.com> wrote: > On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:43 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > > On 3/19/12 3:25 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > > > >> This is actually a lot uglier when you try to "Save as" a file on a > locked volume to another place - you get multiple steps and tirades of > dialogs informing you why you can't save the original file (which you > weren't trying to do in the first place)… > > > > Is "Export" supposed to do that now? Mind, I'm still going on > theoreticals until I actually install Lion. > > ... but what you're supposed to do is according to my Apple Store Genius > is "Duplicate" the opened file, close the original, change the new "Copy" > and then "Save". When you save the duplicate, you'll be prompted with the > normal "Save As..." dialogs. > > And I agree, this is two steps back. > > Tim > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > -- Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode