On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:48:17PM -0400, Lior Silberman wrote:

> Export is quick and simple, and conforms to the LaTeX philosophy (file.tex
> -> file.dvi). It's also irreversible. "Save As" creates the impression you
> can read the file back. Finally, the "Export" menu is configurable to give 
> you quick access to the formats you commonly export to (is DVI/PS still 
> the default for most users?).
> 
> I'd say "Save As" should only allow formats that "open" can handle, 
> "Export" anything you define a converter for.

Same argument applies, why do we have "Import" :)

regards
john

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