On Friday 05 January 2007 11:01, Tim wrote: > I was helping someone come to terms with computing a while back, and > every time they closed a document, they'd be asked about saving it, and > they'd always say yes, no matter what. But at least it's the safe option. Default actions should always to be the safe way, IMO. > They put no thought into the > fact that they hadn't made any changes to the document, so that they > shouldn't save as closing. The program was stupidly prompting them, > because they'd printed it (not a real document change, in the normal > understanding of the word). So you don't consider print settings for the document to be a real change? I do. It's odds on that if I want to print it again I will want to use the identical settings. > If the user does not use their brain, then all is lost. Agreed. Anne
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