In Legacy version 7.5 and before, there was a warning "Are you sure you want to exit" YES or NO. A suggestion was made. CTRL-Z, avery good information. Thanks Wendy
PS >________________________________ > De : Wendy Howard <wendy.how...@gmail.com> >À : legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >Envoyé le : vendredi 14 mars 2014 2h17 >Objet : Re: [LegacyUG] Pressing escape in Notes exited and lost my added typing > > >I'm sorry you lost your work. > >Next time something like that happens, try pressing Ctrl-Z as your first >step - the universal command to 'undo'. May have to press it more than >once; do it step by step and wait for a response before pressing it >again, so you don't undo too far and lose your work. > >This works in many text editor area - word processors, spreadsheets, >etc. Very useful tool. > >Wendy > >J.M. "Jay" Ingalls said the following on 14/03/2014 5:55 p.m.: >> Bumped my mouse while typing in new info in an individuals general >> notes, got garbage on the screen, pressed escape to get rid of the >> on-screen garbage, and Legacy 8 exited the notes without a warning or >> option to save what I had typed. Not nice. >> >> Jay Ingalls > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp