add cross-referencing to docs for save and create_database

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py
index 00188902..bb26f7a7 100644
--- a/python/binaryview.py
+++ b/python/binaryview.py
@@ -4210,6 +4210,8 @@ class BinaryView:
 		"""
 		``create_database`` writes the current database (.bndb) out to the specified file.
 
+		.. warning:: This API will only save a database, NOT the original file from a view. To save the original file, use :py:func:`save`. To update a database, use :py:func:`save_auto_snapshot`
+
 		:param str filename: path and filename to write the bndb to, this string `should` have ".bndb" appended to it.
 		:param callback progress_func: optional function to be called with the current progress and total count.
 		:param SaveSettings settings: optional argument for special save options.
@@ -4697,6 +4699,8 @@ class BinaryView:
 		"""
 		``save`` saves the original binary file to the provided destination ``dest`` along with any modifications.
 
+		.. warning:: This API will only save the original file from a view. To save a database, use :py:func:`create_database`.
+
 		:param str dest: destination path and filename of file to be written
 		:return: True on success, False on failure
 		:rtype: bool