Longer file name...

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Thu Dec 31 10:14:34 EST 2009


2009/12/31 James Wilde <james.wilde at sunde-wilde.com>:
>
> On Dec 31, 2009, at 14:19 , Ken G. wrote:
>
>> Yeah, thanks.  I finally figure it out.  LOL.  It was something that never occurred to me.  I really had no idea.  LOL.  I tried it and I was able to recall last saved page.
>> Again, thanks and Happy New Year.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> Fred Bone wrote:
>>> On 31 December 2009 at 7:12, Ken G. said:
>>>
>>>
>>>> ...and the solution would be to do what now?
>>>
>>> Save As.
>
> So if my original file was called 'Accounts' and I have a number of .xac and .log files in the same directory, and use 'Save as <Accounts>' I'll be back to one file?  And the others will be gone?

Save As will not delete the other files, it will just save the current
data in a file with the given name.  By the way you are keeping a
separate backup of your file somewhere in case of disaster aren't you?
 Disks and PCs can crash with complete loss of data.  This always
happens at the most inopportune moment.

Colin L


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