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From: johnsonr@boulder.Colorado.EDU (JOHNSON RICHARD J)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: HyperCard Glitches
Message-ID: <14046@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 18 Nov 89 21:33:42 GMT
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pepke@gw.scri.fsu.edu (Eric Pepke) writes:
/HyperCard has a nefarious feature about printing text in fields.  Normally
/it prints text normally...
 
/However, when there are graphics over the field, and HyperCard determines
/heuristically that the graphics *have a chance* of overlapping the text,
/the entire text field is printed as a bit map.
 
Gack!  So that's why I've been having similar problems with printing text
in fields (but only some fields).  Is this on the list of things to fix
for HyperCard 2.0?  If not, is the bug ever going to get fixed?  Hint, hint...


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