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Post #10966462 Still no fix for this in 11.6 changelogs. Can anyone (who knows how to reproduce it) check? I even posted this thread in one of their RC requests for comments but again, no response or acknowledge ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Dec 6 2011 | ||
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Post #10868702 This is a bug in Opera 11.1+ in Windows 7/Vista and has been reported in many threads. In fact this bug is over 6 months old, and MANY new versions have been released, but Opera still has not fixe ...… |
gasara | Opera for Windows | I don't get overwrite promt when using "Save As" command | Nov 25 2011 | ||
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Post #10753892 Another new version, still no fix listed in the patch notes. When will Opera take a silent external data loss bug seriously?… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Nov 10 2011 | ||
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Post #10309442 Thank you for the (albeit awkward) work-around. Honestly though, I can't believe that a bug that silently erases files without alerting the user has gone SIX MONTHS without being addressed by O ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Sep 14 2011 | ||
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Post #9772862 Still no mention of this being fixed in 11.50 changelogs. Why isn't this being addressed sooner? Did you file a bug report on this issue? Yes. And at least one other person has mentioned doi ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Jun 30 2011 | ||
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Post #9750262 Still no mention of this being fixed in 11.50 changelogs. Why isn't this being addressed sooner? A bug that overwrites previously saved files without any warning seems pretty significant to me. It ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Jun 28 2011 | ||
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Post #9456952 11.11 changelog contains no reference to this being fixed.… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | May 21 2011 | ||
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Post #9201272 If you use the keyboard to add the bookmark, change the keyboard command from: Add to bookmarks, 1 to: Add to bookmarks The "1" makes it choose the last used folder. Removing the "1" m ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Any way to set default Opera 11 Bookmarks "Create in" folder to current Bookmarks folder? | Apr 19 2011 | ||
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Post #9164032 Confirmed that it's related to the new save dialog. Running in Windows XP compatibility mode forces Opera to use the old XP save dialog and the bug disappears. If you manually type in the file ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Apr 15 2011 | ||
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Post #9163982 Can't reproduce it on XP with 11.01 and 11.10. In both cases Windows asks if I want to replace existing file. Interesting, it may only appear on Vista and/or Windows 7. I'm using Windows 7. Th ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Apr 15 2011 | ||
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Post #9163802 [author] Opera 11.1 has a bug where saving a .html or .mht will silently erase previously saved files in the same folder if the page title matches a previously saved file in the same folder. Example: 1 ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | BUG: Opera 11.1 silently erases files when saving .html and .mht | Apr 15 2011 | ||
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Post #7362832 Well. Back the the usual begging for a checkbox, then.… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Oct 15 2010 | ||
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Post #7349712 http://my.opera.com/chooseopera/blog/2010/10/14/opera-11-will-have-extensions I wouldn't put my money on this being possible in the Extension system (I'd give it a 10% chance at best) but at le ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Oct 14 2010 | ||
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Post #7241702 Unfortunately I'm forced to continue to use 10.2 until this problem is resolved.… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Oct 4 2010 | ||
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Post #7130672 10.7 and this issue still has no been addressed. The fix is incredibly simple and would only require a single checkbox in opera:config.… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Sep 25 2010 | ||
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Post #6564182 Again, I'm well aware that there are various convoluted tricks that can be done. I can make a list of the bookmarks I want, close Opera, open bookmarks.adr in notepad and put them in myself. Or I ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Aug 10 2010 | ||
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Post #6560962 And for the record, my inability to upgrade Opera from 10.2 is not a spiritual problem, it is a real practical problem that stems from my extensive use of bookmarks for tracking various issues onl ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Aug 9 2010 | ||
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Post #6560902 This is not a philosophical issue. It's an issue about being unable to add a duplicate bookmark with a keyboard shortcut or menu command. We're all well aware that drag and drop bypasses the probl ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Aug 9 2010 | ||
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Post #6126842 Still no fix in 10.60. Still not a single word from Opera. sad. Indeed. It would be so simple for Opera to put an option in opera:config or anywhere to fix this problem for users who want ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Jul 7 2010 | ||
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Post #4806001 I've already explained why the work-around for this problem is insufficient. The fact that a work-around exists does not mean the core problem is not a problem. It is a problem for many users, and ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Mar 25 2010 | ||
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Post #4643891 Having to drag still isn't acceptable, yes it's a work-around for the problem, but it is not the proper solution. The proper solution is to bring up the bookmark dialog when I press the bookmark h ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Mar 15 2010 | ||
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Post #4543091 If this is a "feature" then there should simply be a way to turn it off. The way it is now isn't acceptable given how many valid reasons there are to want to bookmark the same URL twice. For anyon ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Mar 8 2010 | ||
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Post #4465711 Adding bookmarks in a large bookmark file is also significantly slower, even when opera:config#OperaSync|SyncBookmarks is off (itself a workaround). When are these issues going to be addressed? I' ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Mar 4 2010 | ||
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Post #4465551 This is some sort of bug, and is very annoying. My bookmark file is 6mb and I don't even know how long it takes to show up. To work around it, go to opera:config#OperaSync|SyncBookmarks and disabl ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Bookmarks appear only 1 minute after Opera start | Mar 4 2010 | ||
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Post #4428721 [author] Okay. I understand that duplicate bookmarks are a problem for some people or whatever. But why the heck have you changed it so I cannot bookmarks the same page twice, even if I want to? This is ri ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can no longer bookmark the same URL twice--anywhere--in 10.5. | Mar 2 2010 | ||
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Post #3106378 [author] This isn't the hugest issue in the world, but it would be nice if Opera could convert fullwidth alphanumerics to halfwidth alphanumerics for the purposes of searching in the address bar. For insta ...… |
gasara | Desktop wish-list | Convert fullwidth characters to halfwidth for purposes of keyword search/bookmarks | Sep 6 2009 | ||
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Post #2638731 If you simply allow users to turn it off via opera:config or similar, users can take their own security responsibility into their own hands. If you do turn it off and knowingly have local or ether ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | 9.5 - Web sites can no longer reference content on my LAN? | Jul 2 2008 | ||
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Post #2638338 We're up to 9.51 RC3 now and this issue still has not been addressed.… |
gasara | Opera browser | 9.5 - Web sites can no longer reference content on my LAN? | Jul 2 2008 | ||
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Post #2624405 I understand what you're saying, but in practice it's an almost absurdly stupid situation which I imagine would be easy to fix, and that does not happen in any other browser I've tested. Take the ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | How does Opera UTF8 font switching (for missing glyphs) work? | Jun 24 2008 | ||
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Post #2609366 I don't know if I'm the only person to experience this, but I very much doubt it as it happens on multiple PCs I have in similar ways. My question is this, how does Opera determine, on a page with ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | How does Opera UTF8 font switching (for missing glyphs) work? | Jun 17 2008 | ||
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Post #2601613 Bump. Help. I need localhost access from remote pages :/… |
gasara | Opera browser | 9.5 - Web sites can no longer reference content on my LAN? | Jun 14 2008 | ||
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Post #2601599 Could be related to the new "security" settings that prevent remote pages loading intranet/localhost content? If so there's sadly no work-around that I'm aware of.… |
gasara | Opera browser | Opera 9.5 still not working with Intranet Apps (Zenoss, Replicon) | Jun 14 2008 | ||
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Post #2598660 This change broke a UserJS app I'm the author of :/ Any chance of a way to work around this behavior? Disabling it in site preferences for example, even a variable only accessible to UserJS (li ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | 9.5 - Web sites can no longer reference content on my LAN? | Jun 13 2008 | ||
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Post #2598428 Forgot to mention, I noticed a "CJK Blacklist" option in opera:config but as far as I can tell it had no effect. Even if I added all Kozuka variants to it, there was no effect I could discern, Ope ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | How does Opera UTF8 font switching (for missing glyphs) work? | Jun 13 2008 | ||
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Post #2598418 [author] I don't know if I'm the only person to experience this, but I very much doubt it as it happens on multiple PCs I have in similar ways. My question is this, how does Opera determine, on a page with ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | How does Opera UTF8 font switching (for missing glyphs) work? | Jun 13 2008 | ||
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Post #2547253 How about HTML5 storage methods being available to Widgets/UserJS? There are obviously uses for direct file access but I'd guess things like SQL Storage would potentially be more useful in even mo ...… |
gasara | General Web Development Discussions | Widget File I/O Access - Thanks! | May 10 2008 | ||
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Post #2457360 I experience something similar related to having a huge cache. Although I don't see Opera using a lot of CPU during shutdown, it does take a long time for the process to close and I've traced that ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Opera Extremely Slow to Close | Feb 20 2008 | ||
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Post #2446939 When I said "perhaps I'm biased" I mean biased in that I see great value and potential in extensions. Not that I'm biased against Opera or towards Firefox or something like that. There's nothin ...… |
gasara | Desktop wish-list | Extension not Widgets | Feb 12 2008 | ||
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Post #2445739 A little late to this thread, but I'm 100% on fearphage's side here. I guess I'm in the minority here now but Opera was originally a power-user browser. In many ways it still is, but compared to N ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | What do you think about development process? | Feb 11 2008 | ||
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Post #2077954 zomg, Javascript is not threaded, two functions called by setTimeout cannot execute simultaneously, at least not in any browser Javascript interpreter I know of, and certainly not in Opera's. In O ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | google gears is the next big thing. Opera needs to work with google to implement gears ASAP | Jun 4 2007 | ||
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Post #1629979 Shift-click isn't a good solution, because of auto-downloads. Many, many places will 'redirect' you to a download, such that you'll be on an HTML page, wait a few seconds, and a download window po ...… |
gasara | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | New "Temporary_download" folder? | Jun 30 2006 | ||
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Post #1623920 I can't reproduce this (Opera 9 final). I saved this as an HTML file: clickme and clicking the link displayed the text normally.… |
gasara | Opera browser | alert(var) only empty in opera | Jun 26 2006 | ||
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Post #1623909 The dropdown is meant to be a helpful shortcut, so it should really show as many likely matches as possible (with best matches on top). It would make sense that it is not case-sensitive, as users ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Case sensitivity in address field (bug?) | Jun 26 2006 | ||
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Post #1611589 I understand you don't want to clutter the preferences dialog, but why not just add it to opera:config instead? Most of the people who want the old behavior are power-users, power-users are confid ...… |
gasara | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | New "Temporary_download" folder? | Jun 21 2006 | ||
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Post #1611560 No, no, NO. Do NOT do what yadavankur says. Please know what you're talking about before giving such reckless advice. If you do that Opera will erase every file in that folder every time you start ...… |
gasara | Opera browser | Can you set Opera to put all downloads in My Documents like it used to? | Jun 21 2006 | ||
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Post #1596512 Thanks for the great reply. The method you mentioned is exactly what I'm doing right now. Three seconds after the last write, I do one safety write and stop the timer. Any writes that happen befor ...… |
gasara | User JavaScript | Possibly bizarre question for devs | Jun 11 2006 | ||
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Post #1594835 At least on Windows that actually isn't true. Opera caches your UserJS files when it starts up, and re-caches a file when it detects a modification. It's true that they execute in alphabetical ord ...… |
gasara | User JavaScript | Possibly bizarre question for devs | Jun 10 2006 | ||
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Post #1592825 [author] Can anyone explain to me how often and generally how Opera polls files in the UserJS directory for updates? A project I'm working on at the moment constantly feeds Opera data with a .js file locat ...… |
gasara | User JavaScript | Possibly bizarre question for devs | Jun 8 2006 | ||
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Post #1589995 Awesome in principle, I find the massive border/outline thing a little too obvious though. Then again if I don't get used to it I can easily fix that myself. Thanks.… |
gasara | User JavaScript | 4chan UserJS | Jun 6 2006 | ||
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Post #1552737 Yes, it is stupid to fault Opera for that, that was exactly my point.… |
gasara | Opera browser | Extensibility in Opera: Past, Present and Future Directions | May 7 2006 | ||
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