Peter Kupfer wrote:
> Mathias Bauer wrote:
> 
>> OOo2.0 will allow you to switch off the warning both under Tools-Options
>> and in the warning dialog itself. You can see it in the Beta.
>> 
>> Also the texts in both places have been improved. You can read the
>> specifications at
>> 
>> http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/options_settings/data_loss_warning_for_none_default_file_formats.sxw
>> http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/fileIO/AlienFormatWarning.sxw
> 
> Thanks for the links.
> 
> The message doesn't look substantially different. It says:
> 
> "This document may contain formatting or content that cannot be saved in 
> the %FORMATNAME file format. Do you want to save the document in this 
> format anyway?/n/n
> - Click 'Yes' to keep the same file format./n
> - Click 'No' to use the latest OpenDocument file format and be sure all 
> formatting and content is saved correctly."
> 
> Currently it says "Saving in external formats may have caused 
> information loss. Do you still want to close?"
> 
> I think the new message is a little less threatening, but it save it 
> *cannot* be saved. Is this accurate? Does it only show up when we know 
> something like that.

Yes, it's only a small change, but his "little less threatening" is
important for the user experience. :-)

> Not trying to complain more, just making an observation. I am not really 
> saying we should change anything, but I don't know if the original issue 
> has been addressed.

I don't see the "original issue". IMHO it's an overreaction.

The change that was made was mainly allowing to switch the warning off
because it can become annoying. I mentioned it here because Daniel asked
for it.

Best regards,
Mathias

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