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Re: Automatic recovery of XML file

 

2012/4/1 Izidor Matušov <izidor.matusov@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I was thinking about asking the user about it. Given the state:
>  * file is corrupted
>  * user doesn't have any better backup (our is up to 7 steps back)
>  * the only smart answer to question "Do you want to restore your data?"
> given the situation is "YES OMG!"
>
> You propose the third option - "Use new file". Why would you want to use a
> new file instead of reverting a few changes (what could be just changing a
> timestamp because of opening a task)?

Yes, you're right. That makes perfect sense.

> Am 01.04.2012 16:19, schrieb Bertrand Rousseau:
>
>> It's a good idea to automate these steps indeed? But, do you warn the
>> user about this? Maybe there should be some kind of dialog to inform
>> the user. Something like: "Ooops, something wrong happened", "Do you
>> want to restore this file (last modification is xx time old)?",
>> "Restore", "Use new file", "Quit GTG".
>>
>> Bertrand



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Bertrand Rousseau


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