I can't remember a Microsoft product release with similarly serious bugs that still weren't fixed eight years or six major releases later.
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Ken Poshedly <poshe...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > So all-in-all, it's just Adobe emulating Microsoft. > (What does he mean by that?) Back in 2006 while I was contracting for an > engineering firm and ordered to use only Word "so the engineers could correct > my work." (Ptooey!) I remember an incident where I used Word's paragraph > tag-method to tag bulleted text. > I was on page 125 or so, tagged something bullet and voila!, every bullet in > the book disappeared, yet all "bulleted text" was still tagged that way. I > tried everything I knew to fix things but to no avail. > But, ah, thank heavens for Ctrl-Z. Everything returned, except for the last > bullet that I worked on. I don't remember how I "fixed" things that day, but > I did post a message on the tech-wrl e-mail list, asking how could Microsoft > let this happen. > The reply / replies were basically, "Because Microsoft CAN (let this happen) > because it doesn't matter to them since we're just peons." > > > On Tuesday, May 2, 2017 4:21 PM, Robert Lauriston <rob...@lauriston.com> > wrote: > > It's an artifact of the nonstandard, buggy UI Adobe layered on top of > the legacy FrameMaker code in FM9. The API or whatever that transmits > the keystrokes from the new layer to the legacy code occasionally > stops working. /// _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com
