On 08/13/2007 06:10 AM, olin thompson wrote:
> I downloaded this OpenOffice.org because my publisher uses the
> program and doesn't like to shift between MSWord and his OO.o. So,
> I'm writing this book and it goes along fine. Your program saves
> every few minutes or so and I'm happy with that. HOWEVER, when I get
> up to go "do" something, I'm used to Save or Save as so I don't worry
> about my work if something shuts down. I came back to my pages
> yesterday after a WHOLE DAY of corrections and attempted a Save and
> up jumps this window, tiny one at that, saying Error Saving document
> and below that these two little killer notes: write error and error
> writing file. WTH is going on? I'm sick to death this could cost me
> several day's work at correcting a manuscript which I've worked on
> for over 5 years. WHAT? 0
> 

Two things first: 1) what operating system are you using, 2) what
version of OOo are you using?

Suggestion: try to do a "Save As" and see if it will save as a MS Word
document. Also try to do a "Save As" as an OOo document (.odt) using a
different file name. I suspect that somewhere along the line that file
locking has kicked in.

cc'd to Olin. Please *only* reply to [email protected]

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