On Friday June 08 2007 7:53 am, Pueblo Native wrote:
> James Knott wrote:
> > Pueblo Native wrote:
> >> This has been inspired by a couple of posts I saw on here, if
> >> nobody knows of one, I'll start working on it, but I'd hate to
> >> duplicate somebody else's work. I've been thinking of an
> >> extension that would automatically force the saving of a
> >> document upon creation no matter how much information has been
> >> saved to it. I saw one post on here where somebody worked for
> >> three hours before losing everything. Maybe this wouldn't help,
> >> but what if you had an extension or a setting where every time
> >> you opened OpenOffice, the document would save ("MyDoc".odt for
> >> word processing, and so forth) without you typing a name. Maybe
> >> this is just out there, if this can be accomplished in the
> >> settings I'd love to know how.
> >
> > Autosave is already in OO. You just have to enable it. You can
> > also enable back up copies.
>
> Will autosave work if you haven't done an explicit save yet?
It does for me. I have autosave enabled for 5 minutes. Every five
minutes the save bar across the bottom is activated. I have had a
crash before saving the file, and it was recovered.
Dan
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