JEF, I tried each of the steps several times and can confirm your conclusion, also!
Michael mmathew_musicp...@yahoo.com http://www.musicengravers.com/cgi-bin/engravers.pl http://oregonmts.com/mathew/ >________________________________ > From: SN jef chippewa <shirl...@newmusicnotation.com> >To: finale@shsu.edu >Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:56 AM >Subject: [Finale] text blocks with inserts disappear when edited > > >can anyone confirm this? (mac F2012) > >-- > >open new doc from default; or create "new doc with no libraries" and >create a text block with "Part/Score Name" insert > >enter Score/Part name text block either via context menu "edit text" >or by selecting the handle and hitting return. > >click to place cursor after text insert, or move cursor manually to >right of insert > >type anything (space, text, return) > >text and text block disappears > > >now, create a new text block, insert "Part/Score Name" and >immediately after the insert -- before exiting the text block editing >-- type a space or any other character and then exit text block >editing. return to edit it, adding text now does not make the text >block disappear. >CONFIRMED > >so it seems to only behave this way when the text block ONLY contains >the Part/Score Name insert (it doesn't happen with other inserts) and >with no extra characters in the text block with the insert. > >_______________________________________________ >Finale mailing list >Finale@shsu.edu >http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale