Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pasteur!agate!darkstar!saturn.ucsc.edu!sidney From: sidney@saturn.ucsc.edu (Sidney Markowitz ) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: Trouble with Borland Editor Keywords: Editor, Borland Message-ID: <5212@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 17 Jul 90 14:49:18 GMT References: <11489@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Lines: 17 In article <11489@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> curt@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Curt R. Hastings) writes: >locked several times for no apparent reason. [...] I e-mailed you the long version, but here's the short form in case anyone else gets this problem: The exact combination of circumstances that is the most likely cause is more complex and obscure, but if your files either have been written out by the TC++ editor, or the last line ends with a newline, then this particular problem will never happen. You should pay particular attention to files that were created using the TC 2.0 editor. Anyone who wants the detailed set of conditions that trigger this can email me. -- sidney markowitz