Saving changes

[Richard DePas]

>
> > Personally I prefer to be prompted to save changes on exit or manually
> > click the File -> Save option as it seems to be in most commercially
> > offered programs.
>
> Careful. There are two levels of "Save changes" involved.
> When you modify a dive it asks you whether you want to accept or reject
> those changes. But they are NOT written to disk until you manually save or
> quit Subsurface.
>

Looks like even more of a reason to have one place to save changes.


>
> > Many times I go into a dive to grab the GPS location to add to another
> dive
> > at the same location. As soon as I click in the field to grab the
> > coordinates, I then need to click Cancel to exit that dive even though I
> > have not edited anything.
>
> I agree, we could be smarter and more consistent about when we show the
> Save/Cancel buttons.
>
> I don't think we'll do that for 4.2, but we should look into this
> afterwards.
>

Assumed it would be too involved for this release. Thanks for being open to
the comment.


>
> I'll make my usual request - can you file a ticket?
>
>
Ticket #588 created.
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