It seems that when students submit an assignment and then resubmit an assignment with the same filename, Canvas automatically appends a number to the end of the filename.  For example, if the student ...

There is no question that those numbers are valuable in the filenames.  And programming, like creative writing, is an iterative process.  Programs are seldom perfect, but each iteration is an improvem...

Thank you for the reply James, but...I would expect my browser to do some file renaming if I am downloading a file to my computer.  But in this case, I am uploading a file as an assignment submission....

This has been a problem now for several weeks and it's gotten frustrating enough that I'm finally posting. The situation is this: I create a quiz.I set up multiple due dates to handle a few students' ...

This has been a problem now for several weeks and it's gotten frustrating enough that I'm finally posting. The situation is this: I create a quiz.I set up multiple due dates to handle a few students' ...

There is no question that those numbers are valuable in the filenames.  And programming, like creative writing, is an iterative process.  Programs are seldom perfect, but each iteration is an improvem...

Thank you for the reply James, but...I would expect my browser to do some file renaming if I am downloading a file to my computer.  But in this case, I am uploading a file as an assignment submission....

It seems that when students submit an assignment and then resubmit an assignment with the same filename, Canvas automatically appends a number to the end of the filename.  For example, if the student ...