Robert Funnell wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> 
>> Dave Luttinen wrote:
>>
>>> When opening OpenOffice Writer, clicking on the menu item File > Recent
>>> Documents, there is a list of recently opened documents. Sometimes these
>>> files are moved or deleted and are not available, but the registry maintains
>>> the list as written with application shut down. If the user clicks on a file
>>> that does not exist, an dialog states that the file cannot be found
>>> (expected and correct response), but it might be useful to remove that file
>>> name from the MRU list without other user input.
>>
>> This is a very useful suggestion, thanks. I will add it to the list of
>> things we might want to improve in the Recent File List.
> 
> May I suggest that the removal not be done without user input, but 
> rather that the user be asked if the file should be removed? There may 
> be times, when the file has been moved, that the user would prefer to 
> move the file back to its original location so it will continue to 
> show up in the list.

Of course. Removing without further notice would be a bit surprising.

Ciao,
Mathias

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