How to enable save button and other buttons after editing the rich text i( C# forms)

Question

I am trying to create a text editor but I got a small isue. I want the save,copy,paste buttons to be disable untill I start to make changes on that text file. Then be able to save the file. Also can I open another tab or window in the same form so that I can edit 2 different text files in same window?Thanks fot the help!!!

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.IO;

namespace TXTEDTR
{
    public partial class Form1 : Form
   {
    public Form1()
    {
        InitializeComponent();
        saveToolStripMenuItem.Enabled = false;

        cutToolStripButton.Enabled = false;
        copyToolStripButton.Enabled = false;
        pasteToolStripButton.Enabled = false;
    }
    bool saved = false;
    private void richTextBox1_TextChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        saved = false;


    }

    private void menuStrip1_ItemClicked(object sender, ToolStripItemClickedEventArgs e)
    {

    }

    private void fileToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {

    }

    private void toolStripMenuItem1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {

    }

    private void saveToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {


        saved = true;
        if (CurrentFile == "") saveAsToolStripMenuItem_Click(sender, e);
        else richTextBox1.SaveFile(CurrentFile, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);


    }

    private void Form1_FormClosing(object sender, FormClosingEventArgs e)
    {
        if (saved == false)
        {
            if (MessageBox.Show("Changes were not saved! Do you still want to exit?", "Warning", MessageBoxButtons.OKCancel) == DialogResult.Cancel)
            {
                e.Cancel = true;
            }
        }


    }
    string CurrentFile = "";
    private void newToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        if (richTextBox1.Text != "")
        {
            if (((DialogResult.OK == MessageBox.Show("The content will be lost.", "Still want to continue?", MessageBoxButtons.OKCancel))))
            {
                richTextBox1.Text = "";
                CurrentFile = "";
            }
        }
    }

    private void openToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        try
        {
            if (DialogResult.OK == openFileDialog1.ShowDialog())
            {
                CurrentFile = openFileDialog1.FileName;



                if (Path.GetExtension(CurrentFile) == ".txt" || Path.GetExtension(CurrentFile) == ".cs") richTextBox1.LoadFile(CurrentFile, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);
                else richTextBox1.LoadFile(CurrentFile);
                this.Text = Path.GetFileName(CurrentFile) + "- Text Editor";


            }
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
        }
    }

    private void saveAsToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        if (CurrentFile == "")
        {
            saveFileDialog1.FileName = "Untitled";

        }
        if (DialogResult.OK == saveFileDialog1.ShowDialog())
        {
            if (Path.GetExtension(saveFileDialog1.FileName) == ".txt" || Path.GetExtension(CurrentFile) == ".cs")
            {
                richTextBox1.SaveFile(saveFileDialog1.FileName, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);
            }
            else richTextBox1.SaveFile(saveFileDialog1.FileName, RichTextBoxStreamType.RichText);
            CurrentFile = saveFileDialog1.FileName;
            this.Text = Path.GetFileName(CurrentFile) + "- Text Editor";
        }
    }

    private void exitToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        Application.Exit();
    }

    private void a?ToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        try
        {
            if (DialogResult.OK == openFileDialog1.ShowDialog())
            {
                CurrentFile = openFileDialog1.FileName;
                richTextBox1.Text = File.ReadAllText(CurrentFile);
                if (Path.GetExtension(CurrentFile) == ".txt" || Path.GetExtension(CurrentFile) == ".cs") richTextBox1.LoadFile(CurrentFile, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);
                else richTextBox1.LoadFile(CurrentFile);
                this.Text = Path.GetFileName(CurrentFile) + "- Text Editor";


            }
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
        }
    }

    private void newToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        richTextBox1.Clear();
    }

    private void saveToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        saved = true;
        if (CurrentFile == "") saveAsToolStripMenuItem_Click(sender, e);
        else richTextBox1.SaveFile(CurrentFile, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);
    }

    private void cutToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        richTextBox1.Cut();
    }

    private void copyToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        richTextBox1.Copy();
    }

    private void pasteToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        richTextBox1.Paste();
    }
}

 }

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65927190/how-to-enable-save-button-and-other-buttons-after-editing-the-rich-text-i-c-sha

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