Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-10-19 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 3:42 PM jkn wrote: Leo doesn't continually check to see whether a .leo file has been changed. >> The workaround is not to do that. You could file an enhancement request, >> but I would reject it ;-) >> >> Given that Leo does easily (via the menu) allow you to reload a

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-10-17 Thread jkn
Hi Edward On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 11:55:15 AM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 9:37 AM jkn > > wrote: > > My apologies for the delay in responding. > > 4) Separately, >> touch mytest.leo >> >> 5) Change back to Leo. >> nothing shown(!) >> > > Leo doesn't

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-10-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 9:37 AM jkn wrote: My apologies for the delay in responding. 4) Separately, > touch mytest.leo > > 5) Change back to Leo. > nothing shown(!) > Leo doesn't continually check to see whether a .leo file has been changed. The workaround is not to do that. You could

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-10-01 Thread jkn
Hi Edward On Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 11:33:55 AM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 4:41 AM jkn > > wrote: > >> Hi all >> I'm trying to understand whether Leo has the ability to reload a file >> that has been changed from under its feet, as it were. >> > >

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-30 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 4:41 AM jkn wrote: > Hi all > I'm trying to understand whether Leo has the ability to reload a file > that has been changed from under its feet, as it were. > Leo certainly does have this capability, provided the file actually exists on disk. You can verify this as

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-21 Thread Israel Hands
I wonder if I could sneak a feature request in here? I am often guilty of having files open on different machines and ending up with different versions - in terror of losing some useful piece of info - I would like a 'merge' option that saves all nodes from the two different files into one

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-19 Thread jkn
On Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 12:04:29 AM UTC+1, Matt Wilkie wrote: > > I think using the word `overwrite` in this kind of situation causes >> confusion and a bit of panic. >> > > Yes it has. I have said no and saved copies because of it. Thanks for the > description of what's actually

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-18 Thread Matt Wilkie
> > I think using the word `overwrite` in this kind of situation causes > confusion and a bit of panic. > Yes it has. I have said no and saved copies because of it. Thanks for the description of what's actually happening! Matt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-17 Thread jkn
On Monday, September 17, 2018 at 11:16:48 AM UTC+1, vitalije wrote: > > There has been some discussion about the formulation of this prompt > before. I am not 100% sure what was the final result of this discussion, > but when Leo asks you if you want it to overwrite some file because it was >

Re: Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-17 Thread vitalije
There has been some discussion about the formulation of this prompt before. I am not 100% sure what was the final result of this discussion, but when Leo asks you if you want it to overwrite some file because it was changed on the disk, it means overwrite the version inside Leo with the content

Leo options if file on disk gets updated?

2018-09-17 Thread jkn
Hi all I'm trying to understand whether Leo has the ability to reload a file that has been changed from under its feet, as it were. Background: I run Owncloud on some of my PCs, where a change to one file gets propagated to the others. This might include some .leo files. If I am working on