Re: [zzdev] [zzdev] Anomaly report: re dimensions

["Tuomas J. Lukka" <lukka@xxxxxx>]

On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Andrew Pam wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 04:53:19AM -0400, Marlene Mallicoat wrote:
> > 2.  I wanted to change the name of a dimension, but when I did, all the
> > cells on that dimension disappeared (and reappeared when I changed the name
> > back).  It seems like a person should be able to change dimension names?
> 
> A dimension is nothing but its name.  If you change the name, it's
> exactly equivalent to removing the old dimension and creating a new one.
> Any cells that were linked in the old dimension still are, you just can't
> see that any more (unless you add that dimension back).  If you want a
> tool that can rename all connections in a given dimension, it would be
> possible but potentially very slow if you have a lot of cells!

Actually, right now if you want to rename dimension you can:

rename the file in the directory to the new dimension name
and change the name on the dimension list.

These two together should do it...

	Tuomas