On 17 August 2013 11:16, Rajath Shashidhara <rajaths.raja...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello, > > I need opinion on how to implement "open" command in my cmis ucp. > Since, cmis supports versioning, the make any changes to the document, the > document has to be checked out. Later, the changes have to checked in. > > So, when the user "open" a folder from the file dialog, there are two > options: > 1. Open the document as a "read-only" copy. Provide an option to > 2. Checkout the document and open it. > > What do you feel is best way to go about it? > Please provide your opinion. > Since you do not know if the user will save it again (or when) I would avoid doing too many checkout (some cmis systems blocks the document when you do a checkout). I would suggest the following pattern: open, retrieve read-only, mark the version number save, 1) control version numbers (did anybody else change the document in cmis) warn user if different. 2) checkout and checkin the changed document rgds jan I > > -- > Rajath S, > M.Sc(Hons.) Physics, > Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Pilani, > Pilani >
