Comments on: Not a Bug

By: More on "Not a Bug" | NSLog();

More on "Not a Bug" | NSLog(); — Sun, 02 Mar 2003 01:28:04 +0000

I should have written a bit more clearly in my previous article on this "bug" (note the quotes), but having failed to do so previously, I'll do so now. This behavior (allowing you to replace a folder with a file) is not a bug, but the dialog could been...

By: Erik J. Barzeski

Erik J. Barzeski — Sat, 01 Mar 2003 05:10:55 +0000

Yes.

By: Hous

Hous — Sat, 01 Mar 2003 03:09:19 +0000

Would it be terrible to move the replaced file/folder to the Trash?

By: Etan

Etan — Sat, 01 Mar 2003 01:09:14 +0000

Their fix should be to modify the error dialog to mention that it is a folder being replaced, and not a file.

By: codepoet

codepoet — Fri, 28 Feb 2003 22:34:19 +0000

Two words: idiot proof.

Problem: it's not.

Which means they'll "fix" it someday. Pity.