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From: jyp@wucs1.wustl.edu (Jerome Yvon Plun)
Subject: Re: System 7.0 Finder crash
Message-ID: <1991May20.132637.2230@cec1.wustl.edu>
Keywords: Finder, 7.0, Update window
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Organization: Washington University, St. Louis MO
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Date: Mon, 20 May 91 13:26:37 GMT

In article <1991May19.210746.30908@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> 2fmlcalls@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
>In article <1991May19.232727.21121@neon.Stanford.EDU>, philip@pescadero.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) writes:
>> While we're on the subject of bugs ... Every now and then, the watch
>
>And, continuing the subject of bugs....
>
>On my IIsi, sometimes the 'size' number in the upper left corner of the windows
>doesn't update properly.  If you do a bunch of icon dragging to the trash real
>fast and then rush into something else, you lose the size or it rewrites the
>size right over the old size (giving an unreadable jumble of number).
>Apparantly updates aren't qued (I know, but I tried a half dozen other
>spellings and it still looked wrong).
>
>BTW, I have turned off trash warnings if that makes a difference.
>
>john calhoun

I encountered the same problem on a IIfx.  I didn't pay attention to the 
processing taking place but every time the update didn't take place, I was 
dealing with a lots of files (like the fonts in the System).  I think I got
the problem with view by Icons or Small Icons.

Jerome Plun

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