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Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:53:27 +0000
From: Milamber <milamber@apache.org>
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Le 09/07/2013 11:46, sebb a ecrit :
> Just noticed that the "New From Template" feature creates a file in
> the current working directory.
>
> It silently overwrites any file with the same name as the template.
>
> It would be easy to lose a valuable test plan.
>
> I'm not sure why the code does not just load the content from the
> template, and leave to the user to save the test plan where they wish.

+1, I would be better to make like "merge" (or use the merge 
functionalty) to open the template.

> After all, unless they change the template, they can just refetch it.
>
> Thoughts?
>