<doc>
  <legacy_id>2171</legacy_id>
  <name>gRevProfileReadOnly</name>
  <type>keyword</type>
  <syntax>
  </syntax>
  <library>Profile library</library>
  <objects>
  </objects>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <classification>
    <category>Windows &amp; Dialog Boxes</category>
  </classification>
  <references>
    <command tag="ask">ask Command</command>
    <command tag="answer">answer Command</command>
  </references>
  <history>
    <introduced version="2.0">Added.</introduced>
  </history>
  <platforms>
    <mac/>
    <windows/>
    <linux/>
  </platforms>
  <classes>
    <desktop/>
    <server/>
    <web/>
  </classes>
  <security>
  </security>
  <summary>A special <glossary tag="global">global variable</glossary> that specifies whether to save changes to the current <property tag="revProfile">profile</property> when you switch <glossary tag="property profile">profiles</glossary>.</summary>
  <examples>
    <example>global gRevProfileReadOnly</example>
    <example>if gRevProfileReadOnly is false then switchToLargeFonts</example>
  </examples>
  <description>
    <p>Set the <b>gRevProfileReadOnly</b> <glossary tag="variable">variable</glossary> to false when configuring a <property tag="revProfile">profile</property>, so that changes you make to an <glossary tag="object">object's</glossary> <property tag="properties">properties</property> are saved in the current <property tag="revProfile">profile</property>.</p><p/><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>Each object can have one or more profiles, which include settings for each property in the object's <b>properties</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary>. The <b>gRevProfileReadOnly</b> <glossary tag="variable">variable</glossary> controls what happens when you set an <glossary tag="object">object's</glossary> <property tag="revProfile">profile</property>, make changes to its <property tag="properties">properties</property>, then switch to a different <property tag="revProfile">profile</property>.</p><p/><p>If this global variable is false, the profile is re-saved when you switch profiles, and any property changes you've made are saved in the profile. If it's true, the profile isn't saved when you switch to another profile.</p><p/><p>The <b>gRevProfileReadOnly</b> <glossary tag="global">global variable</glossary> can also be changed in the Preferences dialog box:</p><p/><p><b>1.</b> Choose <a/><b/>Edit menu<img src="202656"/>Preferences<important/>.</p><p/><p><b>2.</b> Choose "Property Profiles" from the menu at the top.</p><p/><p><b>3.</b> Click "Don't save changes in profile".</p>
  </description>
</doc>