- From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:46:33 -0600
- To: Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr
- CC: www-amaya@w3.org
Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr wrote: > > In-reply-to: Your message of Fri, 10 Mar 2000 13:49:25 -0500." > <38C9435E.D187EA99@w3.org> [...] > > How about having it do that local auto-save every 10 seconds > > or so, crash or no crash? That way, even if it goes into > > an infinite loop and I have to kill it without giving > > it a chance to save, I won't lose my work. > > Writing the document each 10 seconds is not a guaranty against > infinite loops because a large part of the code is also used > during the saving. No, but it does provide a guarantee that Amaya will lose at most 10 seconds of my work. If Amaya is going to go into an infinite loop when I try to save, I want to know that before I've entrusted it with, say, a half-hour of work. [more on the specific bug, which just happened again, separately.] -- Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/ office phone (thru approx. Mar 2000) tel:+1-512-310-2971 pager (put return tel# in From or Subject field) mailto:connolly.pager@w3.org
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