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Article #7113Re: WfW Bug - The Final Chapter
From: Anant Kartik Mithal
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 1990 21:14
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 1990 21:14
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In article <28377@usc> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes: >I recently noticed that all my WfW files have some extra stuff either at the >beginning or the end of the files. This stuff NEVER showes up when editiong >the document with WfW, but it does show up when checking the content of the >files by using MORE or TYPE for example. It seems that this extra data can >come from duplicating porions of the same file, or be the contents of other >files being edited at the same time, or even random memory data. I would guess that you are using the fast save mode, where word just puts in information about what changed, it does not make a full save. I would also guess that if you told it not to use fast save, then you would not see any extra stuff. kartik -- Anant Kartik Mithal akm@cs.uoregon.edu Network Manager, (503)346-4408 (msgs) Department of Computer Science, (503)346-4156 (direct) University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1202
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!cs.uoregon.edu!akm From: akm@cs.uoregon.edu (Anant Kartik Mithal) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: WfW Bug - The Final Chapter Summary: fast save mode Keywords: w4w Message-ID: <1990Nov25.211455.21273@cs.uoregon.edu> Date: 25 Nov 90 21:14:55 GMT References: <3893@mindlink.UUCP> <28377@usc> Sender: news@cs.uoregon.edu (Netnews Owner) Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Oregon Lines: 19