... That's not being dumb, John--unless it's the application being dumb for having such a ridiculous default! Gene van Troyer...
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Gene van Troyer
gevantry
Apr 1, 2004 9:39 am
... In this case, try holding down the "fn" key when you use the delete key. Gene van Troyer...
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Floki Kristinsson
fkristinsson
Apr 1, 2004 2:48 pm
When copying from other documents into Mellel, i.e. from web pages, one often gets a formatted text with different fonts in various sizes. I can't find a way...
3442
john thompson
tecwriters2003
Apr 1, 2004 4:13 pm
Paste it into Text Edit first. Use command+ or command-. Then paste it into Mellel....
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Simi Chavel
mssimi
Apr 1, 2004 4:44 pm
Well I'll be a monkey's uncle! I couldn't get that from Apple's help menu. Where would I have found out that information other than in the Mellel email-group...
3444
Romanian Association ...
asocslav
Apr 1, 2004 4:54 pm
Hi to all, Some of you were once very interested in biblio apps. There's an ambitious project on http://bibliographic.openoffice.org/ and a list of virtually...
3445
Floki Kristinsson
fkristinsson
Apr 1, 2004 7:08 pm
This is what disappoints me. To have to open another wordproccessor to be able to rather simple task in the first. I just hope the developers of Mellel will...
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Paul S.Boyer
docbnj42
Apr 1, 2004 7:45 pm
Simi, But what is the function key? Is that another name for something else? --Paul...
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Simi Chavel
mssimi
Apr 2, 2004 12:52 am
"fn" in lower lefthand corner (at least in the iBook). --Simi...
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J.F. Arocha
jfarotxa@...
Apr 2, 2004 1:01 am
Same on the powerbook. frank --...
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J.F. Arocha
jfarotxa@...
Apr 2, 2004 1:05 am
The function key (fn) is not part of the standard keyboard key, though. I guess it is found only on notebook computers? frank --...
3450
Gene van Troyer
gevantry
Apr 2, 2004 2:47 am
... It is located in the bottom row of keys, either to the left or right of the space bar, and bears the imprint "fn." Depending on the language the keyboard...
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Gene van Troyer
gevantry
Apr 2, 2004 2:50 am
... On my PowerBook G4, the Function (fn) key is the lower right, between the Japanese and Enter keys. Gene van Troyer...
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Paul S.Boyer
docbnj42
Apr 2, 2004 3:35 am
I have to conclude that there is no fn key on the normal American keyboard for the G4. Our keys in the lower rank go (left to right): control, option, apple...
3453
raymond
raygol2001
Apr 2, 2004 4:10 am
The DEL key ( the one in the left bottom below F13 key) will forward delete English or Hebrew very well, at least on my iMac. Ä ÃÁÄÅÇ Raymond ÇÈ Ë...
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Fr Augustine Tran
latth98
Apr 2, 2004 4:29 am
The "fn" key only exists on the iBook and PowerBook keyboards, not on a standard keyboard. This is because on the iBook and PowerBook, many of the function...
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john thompson
tecwriters2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:02 am
Sorry about this workaround but that is how I have learned to operate. I never submit suggestions to software companies anymore, it's pointless because I don't...
3456
J.F. Arotxa
jfarotxa@...
Apr 2, 2004 12:43 pm
Only one point: the numeric keypad can be accessed also by locking the "numlock" key (also F6) without having to press the fn key. frank --...
3457
Native Class
nigelgroups
Apr 2, 2004 3:10 pm
As a solution for forward deleting I use a Control Panel called uControl. It does many things, but I just use it for the forward delete function. Nice thing is...
3458
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:04 pm
Hi, What do you mean by "disappeared entirely from the screen"? Ori...
3459
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:07 pm
Why not indeed... A thing to consider. Ori...
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RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:10 pm
The simple answer is that we did not know about those old codes and when we implemented it we went with what's logical: ^r for Return, ^t for Tab and so on. ...
3461
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:12 pm
Hi Koji, You'd have to use screen images, because the Japanese you used was jumbled by Yahoo into question marks... Ori...
3462
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:14 pm
Hi Frank, I've tried again to print to PDF and the result in Mellel is identical to that printed from AppleWords. My guess is that the printing setting is...
3463
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:17 pm
As mentioned below, to solve this we need to understand the problem properly first... Ori...
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RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:21 pm
Hi Malcolm, This is not a bug. You can treat a cell as you would any piece of text and it can contain tabs (to use a Tab in a cell press Option+Tab). Ori...
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Paul S.Boyer
docbnj42
Apr 2, 2004 5:28 pm
Yes! On my PowerMac G4, American edition, the del key is two rows below the F13. Amazing! Amazing to be learning my computer after having Macs since 1985. ...
3466
RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 2, 2004 5:41 pm
What about the FileMerge? Doesn't this do the job? Ori...
3467
Lammert, Richard A.
richardlamme...
Apr 2, 2004 8:17 pm
I am trying to use the Meltho fonts (a link can be found on the RedleX font download page) with Mellel. Syriac uses contextual forms (like Arabic), and the...
3468
Jeremy Ginsburg
jginsbu
Apr 2, 2004 9:59 pm
... One disadvantage is that large fonts make for large PDF files. Users might be frustrated by the large size of Mellel's PDF output with Lucinda Grande as...
