Better solution is to make the menu's so that it shows the real name of the file that will be generated and not just the generic "canvas.ps" at least in that case you have a hint of what filename will be used. I have added this on my todo list. -- Fons On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 08:39, Rene Brun wrote: > Hi Micheal, > > The Pull down menu has a "Saveas canvas.C" item, but also > a "Save as" menu. If you select the latter, you can choose > your file name. > There are pros and cons with the default actions. We believe that > there are more pros with the current behaviour than cons. > In particular, if you have multiple canvases, it would have > plenty of bad side-effects to always generate a canvas with > the same name. > > Rene Brun > > On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Micheal LeVine wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I noticed that when I select the File pulldown menu item ³save as canvas.C² > > the macro that is created does not have the filename canvas.C, but rather > > the name supplied when the canvas was instantiated (name.C). This came as a > > nasty surprise since I already had a file by that name! > > > > Micheal > > -- > > ************************************** > > * Micheal LeVine * > > * Bat 513 R-060 * > > * Mailbox G03710 * > > * CERN * > > * CH - 1211 Geneva 23 Switzerland * > > * Email: Micheal.LeVine@cern.ch * > > * Phone: 41 22 767 5013 * > > * Fax : 41 22 767 3900 * > > ************************************** > > > > -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://root.cern.ch/~rdm/ Fax: +41 22 7679480
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