🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.mac
Article #1696

Re: Fullwrite 1.1 bug

#1696
From: David Casseres
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1989 16:21
28 lines
1439 bytes
In article <15058@watdragon.waterloo.edu> bwbecker@violet.waterloo.edu 
(Byron Weber Becker) writes:
> I've been trying to convince Fullwrite 1.1 to create a new chapter for
> me -- watched the watch hands go around for 20 minutes before I finally
> gave up.  I need a work-around.

> The document is about 20 pages long and is all in an outline.  Outline
> headlines are formatted using custom styles.  There are a few sidebars 
and
> citations.

> Not long before this bug showed up I moved several sections of the 
outline
> around using the Show Outline command.  Several of them moved to 
different
> chapters leaving their old chapters empty.

[further description deleted for brevity]

This sounds like the same kind of stuff I saw in v1.0, when I tried to 
work with outlines.  I gave up on FullWrite as a result.  It was bad 
enough for such a high-end product to be so completely broken in one of 
its major feature areas at first release; it's inexcusable in second 
release.

David Casseres

Exclaimer:  Hey!
Technical Details
Message-ID: <2777@internal.Apple.COM>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!apple.com!casseres
References: <15058@watdragon.waterloo.edu>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!apple.com!casseres
From: casseres@apple.com (David Casseres)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Fullwrite 1.1 bug
Message-ID: <2777@internal.Apple.COM>
Date: 12 Jul 89 16:21:47 GMT
References: <15058@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
Sender: usenet@Apple.COM
Distribution: na
Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
Lines: 28