Anyone with strong opinions on this issue should (I encourage you) join the UX mailing list and start a thread there. The people over there are all amazing and open to suggestions.
Best, Joel On 05/21/2016 09:19 PM, gordon cooper wrote: > And to add my 2 pence worth. Lyx, another WP that I use, > adds an asterisk * to the heading, if there has been any > unsaved change to the workfile. Easy to see at all times. > > Cheer, > Gordon. > > > > On 22/05/16 13:08, Joel Madero wrote: >> 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
