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Re: gEDA-user: Bug or feature?



Hi,

>I've been playing with gschem/spice for a couple of days now, hoping
>I can 'sell' it to my students. Most, if not all, are addicted to
>Windos... While I can't find a use for it, I'll call it a bug:
>
>After opening a 'new' page in gschem and changing something in it,
>there's no way to close the page without saving it (even after cleaning it
>completely). 'Close page' asks to save it, or cancel the operation.
>There's no option to 'discard'. Should I file this somewhere?

	
	The discard option is not under File, it's under Page.  Page/Discard
It's intentionally put there because it doesn't prompt and is rather drastic.


>Another suggestion:
>
>Would it be possible to define (preferences) a default directory for
>models and subcircuits? That way it would not be necessary to define the
>entire path in each of the components. To remain compatible, I'd suggest
>that 'file' attributes starting with / be absolute, else use the default
>directory.
>

	I'll let Stuart answer this as he is more familiar with models
and subcircuits.

								-Ales