Steps to grief:
- Make lots of changes.
- Decide to switch to the other editor for just a moment.
- Accidentally click "Discard changes" when you meant "Keep changes".
- Cry.
Desirable process:
- Make lots of changes.
- Decide to switch to the other editor for just a moment.
- Accidentally click "Discard changes" when you meant "Keep changes".
- Get an extra confirmation step that says something like, "You're kidding, right? All that work and you just want to flush it down the drain?"
- Click "Argh, it was a mistake! Keep my work!"
- Breathe a sigh of relief.
- Finished editing.
- Safely save all changes.