Hi Dnna,
Well, Duplicate kind of does the same thing with, perhaps, an extra step.
Also, you can use the, Revert, dialog, to access the document history. Like
anything else, I guess it's a matter of getting used to changes.
Take Care
John Panarese
[email protected]
On Jan 4, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Goodin, Donna wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> I think what perplexes me is that I see absolutely no reason why Apple moving
> to an approach where you don't need to save files precludes keeping the Save
> As option. I agree with Ricardo that it's nice not to have to be always
> pressing CMD-S, but Save as addresses a different need, and it makes no sense
> to take it away.
>
> Ah, well, they're probably not going to ask me, so I guess I'll get off my
> soap-box. :)
> Cheers,
> Donna
> On Jan 4, 2012, at 4:46 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote:
>
>> Hi Donna,
>>
>> I ponder this quite a lot and actually got some help from Accessibility at
>> Apple.
>> I'm not sure, but check the files menu or dialog for "Save a copy". What
>> I've been doing, when I can anticipate the need, is, while viewing the file
>> from Finder, simply command c, command v to make a safe copy right there.
>>
>> Frankly, I am quite used to the prior way of doing things and would like to
>> have that back and the ability to abandon edits if I fear having messed up
>> too badly.
>>
>> As for seeing those other versions, I regret not being able to help there.
>>
>> Clear, concise input from anyone having knowledge of these matters is most
>> welcome.
>>
>> Hth,
>> John s
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Goodin, Donna
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:37 PM
>> Subject: Is there really not a Save As option in Text Edit?
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a situation wherein I use a certain file in different situations. I
>> would like the option to open the basic file, modify the content, and save
>> it with a different filename. This used to be possible, but the only option
>> I see now for saving documents is Save a Version, which uses the original
>> filename. Does anyone know if there's some way to open a Save As dialog in
>> Text Edit?
>>
>> On a related note, does anyone know if there's a way to view older versions
>> of a file, i.e. could I open a version of this file before the last time I
>> saved a version?
>> TIA,
>> Donna
>>
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