Thanks Bjornke. I found the duplicate option and that works for me. Most of the time, the simple save will be fine but I definitely have circumstances where a "special" version of the file is needed. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Björnke von Gierke <b...@mac.com> wrote: > You have to use the new "duplicate" menu option. some people have used the > system preferences to make the shift-s command key combo to use duplicate. > > There's also a way to disable the "new" save behaviour for most apps, you > have to use one of those weird apple command lines, but i don't have it > handy, as i am currently trying out wether i like the new way. > > On 28.05.2012, at 19:03, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > Hi Mark, > > I'm still getting acquainted with Lion so you may be right. I think > there > > is some srot of versioning system in Lion but I haven't learned anything > > about it yet. But even so, I needed to save a totally different version > of > > the file without affecting the original file so not sure the built-in > > versioning would deal with that and make the special version easily > > recognisable by name. > > > > I had intended to use Lion for testing only by setting up a dual boot on > my > > Mac but it turned out I didn't have enough hard drive space left to > create > > a spearate partition for the dual boot setup. > > > > Pete > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Mark Schonewille < > > m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi Pete, > >> > >> I thought there is a way to save different versions? I'm pretty sure I > saw > >> a way to save a version under a different name in Apple apps. > >> > >> I installed lion and decided to use it for testing only. It is not for > me > >> and continue to use Snow Leopard on my work machine. My next new work > >> machine will run Linux. > >> > >> -- > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Mark Schonewille > >> Economy-x-Talk > >> Http://economy-x-talk.com > >> > >> Share the clipboard of your computer over a local network with Clipboard > >> Link http://clipboardlink.economy-x-talk.com > >> > >> > >> Op 28 mei 2012 om 18:35 heeft Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> het > volgende > >> geschreven: > >> > >>> I just upgraded to Lion a couple of days ago. I thought I was > suffering > >>> from a bout of color blindness initially but then realised that Apple > >> made > >>> up for all that drab greyness but displaying lots more of of those > pretty > >>> colored, spinning beachballs. I'm guessing Lion needs more RAM for some > >>> reason. > >>> > >>> I remember previous posts about this, but I miss the Save As ability. > It > >>> seems that it's not totally disallowed in Lion since the LC Save As is > >>> still there, but none of the Apple apps have it any more, at least the > >> ones > >>> I've tried (Garageband being the main one). Is the concensus that > Apple > >>> will not permit a Save As action at some point in the future, like > maybe > >>> for apps submitted to the Mac App Store? > >>> > >>> Pete > >>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > -- > > Use an alternative Dictionary viewer: > http://bjoernke.com/bvgdocu/ > > Chat with other RunRev developers: > http://bjoernke.com/chatrev/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode