[wxPython 2.8.3.0 on Mac OS 10.4.11] What exactly is OVERWRITE_PROMPT supposed to do?

[Stefan Csomor]

Hi

also wxPython demo as of 2.8.7.1 works correctly, oring the 
wx.OVERWRITE_PROMPT to the wx.SAVE flag gives the correct replacement 
warning.

Best,

Stefan

Stefan Csomor wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've just tested with the c++ dialog sample in 2.8 branch, everything 
> is working as it should, having the OVERWRITE_PROMPT gives a 
> Cancel/Replace dialog, without it, it just gets the filename and there 
> is no 'confirmation dialog'
>
> I'll have a look at the wxPython version
>
> Best,
>
> Stefan
>
>
>
> Stefan Csomor wrote:
>> Hi David
>>
>> David.Goldsmith wrote:
>>> Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 05 Dec 2007 20:19:11 -0800 "David.Goldsmith" 
>>>> <David.L.Goldsmith at noaa.gov> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> D> What exactly is wx.OVERWRITE_PROMPT supposed to do
>>>>
>>>>  It's supposed to show a confirmation prompt if you select the name 
>>>> of an
>>>> existing file. I don't think this is implemented under Mac 
>>> Why wouldn't it be?  (I know us Mac users are smarter ;-), but not 
>>> necessarily any less error-prone.)
>> what Vadim probably meant, was the fact that, that it would always be 
>> shown in case of an existing filename, but I've also implemented the 
>> 'kNavDontConfirmReplacement' in the case this flag is not set. But 
>> it's a long time since I've last tested these flags, so I'll do that 
>> again now and report back (note also that the 'hidden' extension 
>> feature is a source for files looking the same in the finder, but not 
>> having the same filename)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>>
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