On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:14 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Timothy Clemans
> <timothy.clem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:34 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've written a patch against 3.4.1:
>>>
>>>  http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/5880
>>>
>>> which simply greatly reduces the number of situations that result in
>>> snapshots. Basically, now you get them when you click "save".   There
>>> is no autosave.
>>>
>>
>> I think this is a really bad idea. It's inconvenient to manually save
>> changes. Currently you have to scroll to the top. At least in Google
>> Docs you can use CTRL-S. I much prefer your earlier suggestion of just
>> keeping the last 30 snapshots.
>>
>> If we're going to get rid of auto-save, I think we should make it more
>> convenient to manually save and have reminders to save. I used to use
>> the notebook for tutoring and would loose work a lot and it was really
>> annoying. This would just make things worst.
>
> So with the current snapshot system you already lost a lot of work?  Why?
>

The intervals were too big. For awhile users have been able to change
the auto-save interval. I changed mine to 1. That really helped.
> William
>
> >
>

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