Tim Deaton wrote
> When you send something as an attachment in an email, and the recipient
> clicks on the file IN the email (without saving the file somewhere on
> his machine first), then the computer opens the file as a "temporary"
> creature in a "temporary" place. That "temporary" file is always "read
> only". If the user can and does make any changes and wants to save the
> result, he cannot just "save" the result. Instead, he must choose "save
> as", and give the file a permanent home and name on his machine.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Tim
>
> On 1/6/2021 12:07 AM, aln wrote:
>> When I send a spreadsheet (xxx.ods) as an attachment in an email (I use
>> Thunderbird), it is received as a "Read-Only" file. The only Options
>> that I
>> know of don't appear to force it to be Read-Only (see attached). So how
>> do I
>> disable this restriction?
>> http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/file/t495249/LibreO_Calc01.jpg;
>> http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/file/t495249/LibreO_Calc02.jpg;
>>
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Thanks for the detailed explanation Tim. Problem solved!
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