From: Simon Wistow Date: 15:57 on 14 Aug 2003 Subject: Mozilla save file dialogues To be honest, I think this may have been fixed in the later versions of Mozilla but here goes anyway. So, you click to save something. Your save file dialogue comes up but you realise that it's in the wrong directory. So you change it, either by double clicking on another one in the pane or by typing a new path in ... And the fr*&king filename disapears. Because OBVIOUSLY I wanted that nuked. Merely by changing the directory I was intending to also completely change the name as well. GAH!
From: Dominic Hargreaves Date: 08:38 on 15 Aug 2003 Subject: Re: Mozilla save file dialogues Simon Wistow <simon@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > So, you click to save something. Your save file dialogue comes up but > you realise that it's in the wrong directory. So you change it, either > by double clicking on another one in the pane or by typing a new path in > And the fr*&king filename disapears. > Because OBVIOUSLY I wanted that nuked. Merely by changing the directory > I was intending to also completely change the name as well. The Gnome (1, dunno about 2) save file dialog does this as well; causing no end of aggravation. It's Just Another Reason to do downloads with wget and copy-and-pasting the URL. Dom.
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