Re: MS Word does NOT do this!


Subject: Re: MS Word does NOT do this!
From: sam th (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Aug 09 2000 - 01:06:36 CDT


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On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Ashleigh Gordon wrote:

> >Actually, the remarkable thing about this feature is that it took about
> >100 lines of code and an hour, after I figured out what to do. And most
> >of that was debugging. At least on Unix, signal handling is a trivial
> >feature to add, if you aren't doing anything complex (saving !=
> >complex). This is in fact what talkback builds of Mozilla do
> >(AFAIK). The fact that no one has ever done this in another significant
> >WP mystifies me completely.
> >
> > sam th
>
> If this feature actually documentented anywhere, or should I add it to the
> help? As you say, it's a very handy feature, and something a lot of users
> would use if they knew about it.
>

AFAIK, it is not in any documentation (it's sort of wierd having
documentation). If you could add it to the help, that would be
great. Currently, it only works on Unix systems, but it should be trivial
to port to both QNX and Be. I don't know about Windows.
           
                                     sam th
                                     sam@uchicago.edu
                                http://www.abisource.com/~sam/
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