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Re: Make Book feature change request

From: <Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 09:50:51 +0100
Message-Id: <199903230850.JAA16001@tahiti.inrialpes.fr>
To: Scott Davis <scott.davis@dsto.defence.gov.au>
cc: www-amaya@w3.org
In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:36:36 +1030."
             <Roam.SIMC.2.0.6.922161996.17515.sbd@itd3.dsto.defence.gov.au> 
> Hi,
> 
> When using "Make Book", it is very easy to edit the output (eg to remove extra
> headers and footers), and click the save button before realising that this is
> an aggregate document which should not be saved, as that overwrites the
> original Table of Contents page.
> 
> Would it be possible for the "Make Book" function to rename the "current"
> document, so that if the user clicks save, the book document gets saved to
> docBook.html instead of overwriting the doc.html that it was dericed from?

That's a good suggestion. We could automatically set the document in Read-only 
mode at the end of the "Make Book". So the user shouldn't save the document by 
error with the same name. He/she has to explicitly change the mode to continue 
to work on this generated document.

  Irene.
Received on Tuesday, 23 March 1999 03:50:56 UTC

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