<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jun 2, 2012, at 10:51 PM, Nicolae Garleanu wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><div>Whenever I want to save a copy of a .tex file under a different name, TexShop by default wants to (1) do it in the last folder I saved a file in, and (2) save the file as a plain text document, rather than the .tex extension I started out with. Are there settings that can be set to have as default (1) the folder of the file currently open, and (2) the old extension? I don't know whether the (cumbersome, in my view) need to first duplicate, then save plays a role with the first of these difficulties.</div></span></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></blockquote></div><br><div>You may find the macro menu item "Save Source As" does what you want. It's available at</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3825336/TeX/index.html">http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3825336/TeX/index.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>and meets conditions (1) and (2). You can easily modify the script (it's an AppleScript) to change the default displayed for the new name.</div><div><br></div><div>Michael</div></body></html>