nice workaround, hadn't thought of that.

thanks!

Nicklas Nordborg writes:
 > Bob MacCallum wrote:
 > > Now that the GUI is maturing nicely (I love the auto-configure button for
 > > setting the file parser column mappings, select all button for bioassays,
 > > column filters and more), I would like to suggest something:
 > > 
 > > I'd like to be able to replace an existing file (with a fixed version 
 > > usually)
 > > within the "select file to import" dialogue.  At the moment it doesn't seem
 > > possible and I have to interrupt my work flow to go to the file browser to
 > > perform the replacement, then go back to the list view.
 > > 
 > > This has been bugging me for a while!
 > > 
 > 
 > I remember that this has been mentioned by other a long time ago and had 
 > the impression that this was fixed. Obviously this is not the case. I 
 > guess we should do something about it for the next release. But I think 
 > there is a workaround.
 > 
 > 1. In the 'Select file to import' dialog, select the radio button for 
 > the file you want to replace.
 > 2. Click on the 'Delete' button. This will put the file in the trashcan 
 > and if you enable the 'Removed' option in the 'view/preset' dropdown 
 > list you can still see the file.
 > 3. Upload the new file. It should overwrite the existing file and it 
 > will no longer be marked as 'removed'.
 > 
 > Hope this helps.
 > 
 > /Nicklas
 > 
 > 
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