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Date: Tue, 31 May 94 20:12 BST-1
From: Andre Willey <andre@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Subject: Re: MAUS
To: gem-list@world.std.com
Message-Id: <memo.253871@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Precedence: bulk
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.87.9405311330.A24733-0100000@undergrad>
In <Pine.3.87.9405311330.A24733-0100000@undergrad>,
millert@undergrad.csee.usf.edu wrote:
> No, the problem is not 'selecting all'. If it were shift-F5 or
> something nearly impossible to hit accidentally, then I'd never have
> brought it up. The problem is the fact that it's too easy yo hit
> and causes a tremendous amount of damage.
NO. 'Select all' never causes any damage at all, in any application
that I'm aware of. It's what you do *next* that matters. If Atari Works
deletes the whole of a document as a result of typing a single character
when the entire document is already selected, then it should be summarily
taken out and shot.
Andre
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