It is already in the bug list tracking software. Issue 927 Tim
On 7/22/2011 12:45 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: > You should report that as a bug - it's a new one on me, although I can see > how it has arisen. I have not checked the report. > > Ron Ferguson > www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: BG Johnson > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 7:04 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Using "x" to exit/cancel - bug? > > Along these same lines, there is what I would consider a "bug" because it > bugges me. If you open the Individual Information screen and then click the > "Cancel" button without making a change the modified date does not change. > However, if you click on the sources icon while in the individual > information screen and review the sources without making a change, click > close (the only option here), and then cancel out of the individual screen > the modified date is updated. This makes that date useless since no data > were changed. > > bgj > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sherry/Support [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 1:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Using "x" to exit/cancel - bug? > > No - please double check this. > > Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc gives you the "save" question when you exit. > > But in Access, when you make an edit and go to the next cell, then the > change is saved and there's no need to click on save to retain that edit. > > Make an edit in Access without changing anything else - column width, sort, > etc. > > You will get *no* warning when you click on the "X" in the upper right > corner to exit. > > But if you make changes to the *layout*, you'll get a prompt > > "Do you want to save changes to the layout of the table?" > > At least this is how Access 2010 worked for me when I tested this. > > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 9:49 AM, CE WOOD<[email protected]> wrote: > >> There are many places in Legacy where an edit or change is saved even >> if you click Cancel before you exit the page on which you made the >> changes. >> >> But, more to the point: >> Legacy is based on Access; >> Access is an Microsoft Office program; Microsoft Office programs >> ALWAYS ask if you want to save your changes whenever you click on the >> "x". >> >> That includes changes to any cells, columns, rows, etc. >> >> >> CE Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
