02-14-2017, 09:24 AM
Going back to the first post the complaint was about that closing image dialogue which was introduced in Gimp 2.8.12
If taking Just Fred's stated method, open lots of images, nothing done except copy for pasting in another canvas then a possibility is
There is a short-cut strong undo. Normally shift-ctrl-Z but that could be reassigned to a single key say Z
Then a couple of hits on Z to clear any selections followed by closing the image tab should work (but not always).
Quote:...Problem is I open MANY images just to copy a portion of them. They are not being "changed", yet it asks me if I want to save before closing. ...
If taking Just Fred's stated method, open lots of images, nothing done except copy for pasting in another canvas then a possibility is
There is a short-cut strong undo. Normally shift-ctrl-Z but that could be reassigned to a single key say Z
Then a couple of hits on Z to clear any selections followed by closing the image tab should work (but not always).