I strongly disagreed with this decision but it was made by UX and was on purpose. I agree, the dimmed state was much easier to notice and the fact that you can now save even when there has been zero change is irritating to say the least.
But, the doers decide, and they decided this one ;) Warm Regards, Joel On 05/21/2016 03:50 PM, Tim Lloyd wrote: > Hi, > > sorry for jumping into the tail end of a conversation but whenever I > make changes to a document I can see a red dot in the toolbox at the > bottom of the screen. Save the file (CTRL-S) and the dot goes away. > > Cheers > > > On 22/05/16 02:12, Taang Zomi wrote: >> *In the versions before LibreOffice 5.x, whenever I saved something, the >> SAVE tool was dimmed. If I did not save something, it was NOT dimmed. If >> was easy and convenient for me to be able to know whether I saved >> something >> or not. If it was not dimmed, I could easily click the SAVE tool, and it >> was esily saved, easier and less time-consuming than going to FILE > >> SAVE >> or SAVE AS. * >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: anne-ology <[email protected]> >> Date: Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Curiously wondering why you'd want this to be dimmed; >> if it were so, then you would be unable to save the >> document ;-) >> >> >> >> >> From: Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, May 15, 2016 at 12:11 PM >> Subject: Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> To: users <[email protected]>, Brian Barker < >> [email protected]>, [email protected], Tom Davies >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Taang Zomi <[email protected]>, Thudik Zomi < >> [email protected]>, Zomi Linguistics <[email protected]> >> >> >> *Should I revert to LibreOffice 4.x?* >> >> >> >> From: Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> Date: Wed, May 11, 2016 at 9:41 PM >> Subject: Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> To: "To: LibreOffice, users" <[email protected]>, Brian >> Barker < >> [email protected]>, [email protected], Tom Davies >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Taang Zomi <[email protected]>, Thudik Zomi < >> [email protected]>, Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> *The save tool could not be dimmed * >> >> I updated my LibreOffice for Windows, and I am using 5.1.2.2. Several >> days >> ago, I noticed that the SAVE tool could not be dimmed even when I saved >> something. >> >> I attempted to go to >> >> >> *Tools | Options | LibreOffice | General | Document Status |* >> *so that I could uncheck * >> >> >> * | Allow to save document even when the document is not modified|* >> >> >> *I did not find * >> >> *| Allow to save document even when the document is not modified|* >> but I found >> >> *| Printing sets "document modified" status | * checked >> >> >> I unchecked it, but I found that nothing changed. >> >> How can I dim the SAVE tool when I save something? >> >> >> >> From: Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 8:21 PM >> Subject: Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> To: "LibreOffice, users" <[email protected]>, Brian Barker < >> [email protected]>, [email protected], Tom Davies >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Taang Zomi <[email protected]>, Thudik Zomi < >> [email protected]>, Pau Thang <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> >> >> *Thank you.* >> >> >> *I followed your advice:* >> >> *Tools | Options | LibreOffice | General | Document Status |* >> >> *and then I unclicked | Allow to save document even when the document is >> not modified|* >> >> >> >> From: Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 8:21 PM >> Subject: Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> To: "LibreOffice, users" <[email protected]>, Brian Barker < >> [email protected]>, [email protected], Tom Davies >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Taang Zomi <[email protected]>, Thudik Zomi < >> [email protected]>, Pau Thang <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> The Save Tool could not be dimmed >> >> >> *Thank you.* >> >> >> *I followed your advice:* >> >> *Tools | Options | LibreOffice | General | Document Status |* >> >> >> *and then I unclicked | Allow to save document even when the document is >> not modified|* >> >> *Thank you, Tony, Brian and Tom, for your help.* >> >> >> *Taang Zomi* >> >> >> >> From: tonybsa <[email protected]> >> Date: Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 11:22 PM >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Styles and Formatting Not Working >> To: Taang Zomi <[email protected]> >> Cc: LibreOffice users <[email protected]>, Brian Barker < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> On 22/02/2015, at 12:37, Taang Zomi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just a suggestion with the Save button appearing not to dim after >> saving. >> Do you have >> "Allow to save document even when the document is not modified" >> selected under the LibreOffice > General Options? >> >> This sometimes means that the save button does not dim as you can still >> save again. >> >> Just a thought >> >> Tony Bray >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
