Ok, ill try and take it upstreawm.
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Thanks for your bug. That's a feature of evolution, files are opened to
a temporary directory and without it people were modifing them and
saving changes to the temporary directory and having difficulties to
find it again then. With the read-only mode you have to save it to a
known location and
Sebastien Bacher wrote:
Thanks for your bug. That's a feature of evolution, files are opened to
a temporary directory and without it people were modifing them and
saving changes to the temporary directory and having difficulties to
find it again then. With the read-only mode you have to save
better suggestions are welcome and upstream is probably the right place
to discuss about that we only package the software and try to fix issues
to the packages we distribute
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You are right, these files will be opened read only.
BUT: There is a symbol in the menu and if you click on it a copy of the
file will be created and you can edit the copy. Or you save the file.
I hope this can help you.
I have tested this with AbiWord and with AbiWord you can edit the file.
Thomas Hotz wrote:
You are right, these files will be opened read only.
BUT: There is a symbol in the menu and if you click on it a copy of the
file will be created and you can edit the copy. Or you save the file.
I hope this can help you.
I have tested this with AbiWord and with
