Or could this be a result of OS Xs decision to save iterative versions of a
file whether you want it to or not?
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On October 31, 2019 11:46:29 AM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
<use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
Bob Sneidar wrote:
> I would expect I could open a file to look at it, close it without
> saving, and absolutely nothing would change. But it does.
>
> I know this because I tested it with one of the aforementioned Address
> Book Export files. I exported the file, then imported it without
> opening it in any MacOS app. Worked fine. Opened the file in Word,
> closed without saving, copier refused to import the file.
>
> That sort of thing is what I meant was reprehensible. Developers
> should not be taking those liberties.
When read-only tasks write, head should roll.
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Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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