> and accidentally renamed the .fd file to the same as an existing, non-xforms
> code file. However, to have an "are you sure" prompt come up whenever you went
> to save from fdesign would be mildy to extremely annoying after a while. So how
> about a compromise ?
>
> It would be very easy for fdesign to put a "standard" comment at the top of its
> generated .c and .h files (eg /* Generated with fdesign */). When fdesign then
> went to save it could check for the existence of this comment in the .c and .h
> files. If the comment is NOT there fdesign would ask the user if he / she is
> sure to overwrite the files. If the comment IS there it can assume that the
> files may be overwritten without prompting (as they are definitely fdesign
> files).
>
> Comment ??
>
> TicH
This sounds like a terrific idea! Perhaps even better than having a "Save" and
"Save as.." option. With the latter, a new form could get the name "defaultXX"
or something. An attempt to save such a file would generate a question for a
genuine name. But, your idea sounds better...
/Claes Andersson
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