On 01/26/2010 10:10 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2010-01-26 11:36 AM, NoOp wrote: >>> Sorry, that was incomplete... I'd like to just have it open in read-only >>> mode, like older versions did. > >> Well... it was even more complete without OS and OOo version. :-) > > Dang, and I'm usually pretty good about that (and even point out the > lack to others at times too)... sorry 'bout that... > > This is on Windows XP Pro sp3 fully patched, OOo 3.1.1, again, files > reside on a read-only SMB network share. > >> I just checked by setting a file to read-only mode; opening in linux >> 3.1.1, and 3.2.0 (OOO320m10) give no prompt. The 'File|Save' is greyed >> out, you can't edit anything, but 'File|Save-As' is available. > > Yes, mine works the same way if all you do is set it to read-only mode > in the file properties. > > But, if you change the actual OS level file permissions to read-only for > the user accessing the file, you'll see the prompt I'm talking about.
Got it by testing across a samba share marked for read-only (linux to linux). So yes I see what you are talking about. No idea how to modify the prompt, have you searched through any of the bug reports to see if you can find one that is related? ... > I'm not demanding this be changed back to the old behavior for everyone, > but it absolutely *should* be configurable. +1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
