Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!gatech!prism!loligo!pepke From: pepke@loligo.cc.fsu.edu (Eric Pepke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Fkeys Keywords: fkeys, resedit Message-ID: <673@loligo.cc.fsu.edu> Date: 4 May 89 13:27:44 GMT References: <264@radar.UUCP> <2509@nmtsun.nmt.edu> <1257@novavax.UUCP> <13124@paris.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: pepke@loligo.UUCP (Eric Pepke) Distribution: na Organization: Supercomputer Computations Research Institute Lines: 25 In article <13124@paris.ics.uci.edu> Alastair Milne writes: > paste. (Discontinuous selections may be possible in ResEdit, but I don't > immediately remember. Anyway, it's scarcely a hardship if they're not.) Use clover click to make discontinuous selections. This is actually the way that the User and/or Human Interface guidelines have always said discontinuous selections should be made! > **BIG WARNING!!** > If you select Quit before saving your changes, *DON'T* expect ResEdit > politely to ask you if you want them saved first: *it won't*! It will > just discard your changes, as I have found out to my cost. Explicitly > close the file(s)' windows -- that will get you your save dialogue. This has not been my experience at all. What version are you using? When I quit with changed files, it asks if I want to save changes, although the fact that it doesn't have a Cancel button is not very polite. Eric Pepke ARPA: pepke@gw.scri.fsu.edu Supercomputer Computations Research Institute MFENET: pepke@fsu Florida State University SPAN: pepke@scri Tallahassee, FL 32306-4052 BITNET: pepke@fsu Disclaimer: My employers seldom even LISTEN to my opinions. Meta-disclaimer: Any society that needs disclaimers has too many lawyers.