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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Export in KWord
From:       Florian <florianmerz () gmx ! de>
Date:       2008-10-30 17:55:44
Message-ID: 200810311854.31700.florianmerz () gmx ! de
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What about calling it "Save copy as..." instead of export? That way it is 
clearer what the difference is between "save as..." and "export...". That 
difference is something that new users tend have problems with, afaik. This 
would also be closer to the use case that Cyrille describes.

just my 2 cents.

Am Donnerstag 30 Oktober 2008 13:19:44 schrieb Cyrille Berger:
> On Thursday 30 October 2008, Thomas Zander wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29. October 2008 19:35:15 James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> > > Following up on this from the Bug Day.
> > >
> > > OpenOffice Writer has:
> > >
> > > File -> Export
> > >
> > > so, KWord should have it too.
> >
> > Love the conclusion :)
> >
> > I think that in KOffice we are leveraging ODF to such an extend that we
> > should probably remove the 'export' menu option altogether.
> > Which means we can save as any format and we can export to PDF. I doubt
> > more is required.
>
> I am not sure about that. In my use of inkscape (I also use karbon from
> time to time ;) ), I use a lot the export function, even for SVG, where the
> difference between "save as" and "export" woud be export don't replace the
> file name of the current document where "save as" does. But I admit it
> might not be as usefull in kword as it is in krita/karbon.

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