Re: commit: Modeless dialog frame work and modeless "Insert Symbol"


Subject: Re: commit: Modeless dialog frame work and modeless "Insert Symbol"
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 23:13:34 CDT


On Thu, 18 May 2000, Paul Egli wrote:
>
> I was checking out the new modeless "Insert Symbol" and I could not break
> it. I did however find another bug with "Insert Symbol" that was totally
> unrelated to its state of modality. If you try to replace highlighted text
> with a symbol, it uses the font of the text that was originally
> highlighted. So if you were trying to replace text that was in Times New
> Roman with a symbol from Wingdings, the Wingdings symbol that you selected
> would not appear, but rather the character's equivalent from Times New
> Roman. It also takes 3 undo commands to undo the insert, at least one of
> which involves changing the font. I have opened this as bug #861.
>

Thanks for the detailed report. I will look into this eventually.

Cheers

Martin



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