Micha Nelissen wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> Ok, so how about: when the file was written less than margin+1 seconds
>>> ago, it has to be precisely the same, otherwise there may be a margin.
>>
>>
>> Why play with arbitrary (as far as I can see) margins. There is
>> something
>> like checksums. On a typical sourcefile like we use (25kb for lazarus)
>> this should take a few msecs not much more and is robust and easy to
>> implement. Just do the checksum if fileage suggests that the files
>> are the
>> same.
>
> If timestamps change a lot on network drives, people don't want the
> overhead of retrieving the file all the time. Some error margin of
> about 1 or 2 seconds is then preferred. It can always be an option
> though.
Hehe, right now I'd be happy just having the darn warning disabled with
a check box! I invariably click in the source, then try to start typing
in the code without looking at the screen and the dialog has popped up.
3 lines of source later I look over and realize nothing I typed went in
the editor.
-Tony
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