On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:52:18 -0400 Ales Hvezda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > >I've been playing with gschem/spice for a couple of days now, hoping > >I can 'sell' it to my students. Most, if not all, are addicted to > >Windos... While I can't find a use for it, I'll call it a bug: > > > >After opening a 'new' page in gschem and changing something in it, > >there's no way to close the page without saving it (even after > >cleaning it completely). 'Close page' asks to save it, or cancel the > >operation. There's no option to 'discard'. Should I file this > >somewhere? > > > The discard option is not under File, it's under Page. Page/ > Discard It's intentionally put there because it doesn't prompt and is > rather drastic. Hi Ales. Thanks. I'd humbly suggest adding a small dialog to 'Close page' - instead of falling into the 'Save as...' dialog directly. This is hardly intuitive, and I thought several times I hit the wrong button. > >Would it be possible to define (preferences) a default directory for > >models and subcircuits? That way it would not be necessary to define > >the entire path in each of the components. To remain compatible, I'd > >suggest that 'file' attributes starting with / be absolute, else use > >the default directory. > > > > I'll let Stuart answer this as he is more familiar with models > and subcircuits. Ok. I just noticed PCB has this too. It would remove the large paths from each component, and make it easier to move the libraries around if necessary. John
