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From: whitema@ranger.rtsg.mot.com (Michael A. White)
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 12:20:21 CDT
In-Reply-To: Timothy Miller <millert@undergrad.csee.usf.edu>
"Re: Proposal" (Jun 1, 12:59pm)
References: <Pine.3.87.9406011207.F2199-0100000@undergrad>
To: gem-list@world.std.com
Subject: Re: Proposal
Precedence: bulk
On Jun 1, 12:59pm, Timothy Miller wrote:
> The only other solution I can think of is, if the whole document is
> selected, do not allow the user to enter text. All other shortcuts like
> cut, copy, paste, delete, etc. will work, but typing text (which would
> replace the whole document) just causes the bell to ring. This wouldn't
> be hard to implement, because all the program has to do it disallow text
> entry if every entry in the document is selected.
>
The only (minor) problem that may occur is if someone is just starting
a document (e.g. one or two lines), doesn't like it, and wants to start
over.
Michael
whitema@rtsg.mot.com