STOP adding colors to my list??

[Rick Gaskin]

right now.... i would just be happy mass converting elements with a 
rogue colors into a default color without everything turning black : )

Steve Mills wrote:
> On Nov 9, 2007, at 10:29:27, barb wrote:
>
>> But what if, like Rick said, Creator could do with colors as it does 
>> with fonts. If you go to paste an item into a doc and it has the same 
>> name as an already existing color in that doc but is not the same 
>> color formula, then couldn't Creator give a prompt such as "this 
>> document already contains a color Blue" and then ask you if you want 
>> this element that you are importing to be the Blue that is already in 
>> the doc, or the Blue from the doc it is being imported from (thereby 
>> renaming it Blue 1 or whatever). Since the problem occurs when the  
>> "different" colors have the identical name, then if Creator could 
>> just flag that as you import the element from the other doc the user 
>> would be alerted to the issue and be able to assign the actual color 
>> that is already being used in the doc, or keep the new imported color.
>
>
> That's a great suggestion. Please submit it. I'd have to think more 
> about the ramifications. The warning dialog could use an iSync-like 
> display and show the 2 colors side by side, along with all their 
> attributes so you can see what is different or the same about them. It 
> would also need to be able to handle the "without interaction" keyword 
> so scripts that import or paste would not be interrupted waiting for 
> user interaction.
>
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