Save

 

Figure 17.15. The Save preferences panel

The Save preferences panel

Open XML as
Specify the default page to be displayed when opening an XML-related editor.
Show warning on open when long lines exceeds
A warning dialog will be displayed if the longest line from the document exceeds the limit.
Make backup copy on save

If checked, a backup copy is made when saving the edited document. The default extension is *bak, but you can change extension as you prefer.

Enable automatic save

Automatic save is a useful feature that ensures your work is being saved in the background. You can specify the time intervals between automatic saves. If checked it enables Automatic Save. When unchecked, Automatic Save is disabled.

Automatic save interval (minutes)

Selects the period in minutes for Auto Save intervals.

Save all files before transformation or validation

Save all opened files before validating or transforming an XML document. In this way the dependencies are resolved, for example when modifying both the XML document and its XML Schema.

Check errors on save

If checked, a checking for errors is done when saving the edited document.

Save all files before calling external tools

If checked, all files will be saved before executing an external tool.

Clear undo buffer on save

If checked, the undo action has no effect after you've saved your document. You can only undo the modifications made after you've saved it.