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Re: Orbis: editing file mask - 2nd time of asking

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From: Jukka-Pekka Takala
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 00:00
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Mary, I just tried this but there was no problem. I *may* have
experienced similar at some point, but am not sure--maybe it was with a
textbase that contained a whole lot of filemasks?
j-p takala

>
> I posted this query last week but had no reply, so here it is again:
>
>
> The Orbis manual says on p 95 that I can edit textbase file masks, but
> when I try to do so - Update in the main Orbis menu; Edit in the Orbis
> Index Menu; change filespec/s in the File Mask Menu; then F10 to execute -
> my changes don't get saved. If I call up the File Mask Menu again, the old
> filespecs are there. I've been dodging the issue by editing the .MSK files
> directly, but I'm curious. Is this a known problem with Orbis?
>
> Best wishes
>
> Mary
>
> Mary Bernard
> <if10000@cus.cam.ac.uk>
>
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