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Post #104,185
by boxley
5/30/03 6:04:27 PM
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New didnt stop to think that autosave was broken
when you say no, your autosave doc in your user dir disappears, it didnt do that in dos 4.0 :-)
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Post #104,277
by deSitter
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5/31/03 3:26:21 PM
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New Autosave is not crash protection
Autosave actually does a save of the file itself. Crash protection keeps a working copy in some temp hole. If you search the entire disk for XLS files, you might find a stale copy.
-drl
     since I am using excel I must be a PHB - (boxley) - (4) - May 30, 2003, 03:03:09 PM EDT
         ROFL - with rememberance of doing same, many times! -NT - (jbrabeck) - May 30, 2003, 03:05:16 PM EDT
         Serves you right, for not saving every twenty minutes. - (CRConrad) - (2) - May 30, 2003, 04:30:51 PM EDT
             didnt stop to think that autosave was broken - (boxley) - (1) - May 30, 2003, 06:04:27 PM EDT
                 Autosave is not crash protection - (deSitter) - May 31, 2003, 03:26:21 PM EDT

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