I have also encountered a similar problem. I have a View file called status.load that I could not save changes to. By renaming it to status.html, I could save changes as usual. It seems like some issue with file types that are not recognized.
On Nov 14, 3:45 pm, Audra Rudys <[email protected]> wrote: > I just downloaded Version 1.89.1 source code version of web2py to upgrade > (I skipped a few versions, in case that matters.) When I go to the "about" > screen and click edit, I get an edit window and can type changes, but I > can't save them. I clicked the disk icon in the upper left corner, but > nothing happens (date is not updated, changes are not saved.) I tried > CTRL-S, but an explorer window comes up asking me where to save the file. > (In CHROME browser the default name of the file is "edit myapplication > ABOUT.htm"; in Firefox, it saves it as About.htm, so the original text is > not touched and the timestamp on it is not updated.) I'm running in WinXP. > If this is not a bug but user error, please help me figure out how to save > my changes. > > Thanks, > Audra

