WP's Spotlight Plugin is on Apple's front page for OSX. See http://www.apple.com/macosx/ halfway down on the right, at the top of the list. This publicity will...
I use the desktop as my workspace, and save new documents there, putting them in a folder later on. Sometimes, after a few saves, a WP temporary document will...
John This is actually a major headache that you may not see because you use the desktop. It happens in folders, too. What you notice there, however, is that...
Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 7, 2005 2:50 pm
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This has happened to me also, using both Mac OS X Jaguar 10.2.8 and currently Panther 10.3.9. When I use the "command-s" keys to save the current document, my ...
... I would recommend a leading 0 for single digits like Letter01, Letter02, ... Letter09, Letter10, Letter11, so they will sort properly. You don't want to ...
GAmoore@...
Jul 11, 2005 3:07 am
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I'd been switching to an OSX app, eg the Finder, and then activating Spotlight from its menu or by the default keystroke of command-space, not realizing that...
... I get one or more _xx files in a work session, but they're never more recent than the named file. They also turn out to be not the active _xx file, which...
... I have WP's timed backups set for 15 minutes, and am watching to see if the problem tends to start 15 minutes after I open a file. ... Thanks for your good...
John I have neither backup activated. I rely on Cmd-S. I thought it might be the cause. Geoff ... From: wordperfectmac@yahoogroups.com on behalf of John...
Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 11, 2005 8:01 pm
1936
... Any chance the increased frequency of these _xx files popping up is due to Spotlight? John R's "accessing spotlight from Classic" post in the midst of...
Smokey It was worse in Panther, pre-Spotlight. I don't keep my files in the User Directory. John keeps his on the Desktop. maybe that has something to do with...
Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 13, 2005 12:18 am
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... It's worse for me in Tiger than in Panther (I installed the 10.4.2 update about an hour ago, and have noticed no change in this issue). But here, the xx...
I just received my licensed copy of Tiger in the mail, but have not installed it. Under Panther I hae not been having problems saving files in WP. I have...
I get a number of xx files as I work, usually well into a session after the named documents have been open for a while. After excluding Spotlight's indexing...
... The problem I'm getting is cosmetic and trivial - just sweep up xx files at the end of a session. The problem Geoff's getting is non-trivial, since an xx...
John Any of your files have footnotes? It's more likely that the xx files will be newer if there are footnotes and that was the last thing i was working on -...
Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 15, 2005 8:23 pm
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I do not have the problem, but neither are my work folders indexed, so indexing could somehow be involved. ... -- /s/ Randall C. Wilson, Esq. Legal Director ...
I am in the process of installing WP 3.5e to my new mac mini. I downloaded 3.5e along with the OS 8-9 update patch. I followed the instructions to fix the...
... I'm getting that here, on OS 10.4.1. What's going on is that the script has the Finder do a couple of things, and the OSX Finder does things a little...
... I tried a file with footnotes, with no change. But another thing I did was reindex, and it improved the problem significantly, although it didn't fix it. ...
Replaces the screen you see when starting WP and when choosing About… from the Apple menu, with a screen showing the US Constitution's "We the People" and...
I am running 10.4.2 and will download and install the update. Thank you very much. -Jonathan ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
Good news, v1.0.2 worked! It took some work though. I got the <<script>> doesn't understand the <<event AkuaAkuS>> message, even though I had Akua Sweet ...
I don't know if this is possible. But is it possible to select Safari as the browser to open links in WP. Classic doesn't see Safari as an application but a...
... Good to know. I set the script to run in the Classic environment before posting it, but apparently it doesn't always download that way. ... The "Smile"...
... I'm working on a script that will pass WP's browser links to a package, e.g. an OSX app. Meanwhile, Netscape 7 and iCab are classic browsers that you can...
HI. I'm asking this question for an 80 year old friend whose knowledge of wp and macs is very, very limited. He did something recently that causes the...
This is Reveal Codes- you turn it off in preferences Environment/Windows/Show Codes. Cmd-Shift-K will turn it on and off temporarily. Geoff ... From:...
Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 19, 2005 4:23 am
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... When Classic is running Select the 'Internet' control panel from the Apple menu Select the Web tab and at the bottom is the place where you can set the ...
It sounds like he inadvertently hit the function key to "reveal codes". Under a DOS 5.1 keyboard, that's the F11 key. I'm not sure what it is in the default...
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