Well I've definitely got the problem and can't find a reason or solution. I will work on isolating it further. Boyd On 25/08/2014 9:15 p.m., Evert van Dijken wrote: > I tried to reproduce this but couldn't. > Evert > > > 2014-08-25 10:43 GMT+02:00 Boyd Miller <bo...@vodafone.net.nz > <mailto:bo...@vodafone.net.nz>>: > > Hi Cathy, > > I have redefined the problem - it is the first use in a field "of > Delete followed by Right arrow" that causes the cursor to move to > the next field. > > The problem arises when working in any of the Notes or Source > detail fields, and probably in other areas too. The clipboard > isn't the issue. I'm usually using Sourcewriter sources, but the > same thing arises in Basic sources. > Anywhere in a line, the first time I press Delete to remove a > space (say one that has come from a BDM database) and then the > right arrow to move along the line of text. The cursor then takes > off to the next field. When I come to make another key stroke, I > have to retrieve the cursor with the mouse. > > It seems to be only on the first use of **the delete key followed > by the right arrow** in a field that makes the cursor jump to the > next field. > Once I have brought it back with the mouse it stays where I am > working even for further use of the delete and right arrow keys. > > If I move the cursor to the next position for an amendment using > the mouse there is no problem until I first use the combination of > delete followed by right arrow. Then the cursor disappears out of > the field. > The problem is repeatable, and does not appear to be intermittent. > > I have this problem on a new computer that I set up a week ago, > but I have had the same issue on my netbook and both computers for > all builds of the program since the beginning of Legacy version 8 > . I'm using Windows 8.1, 64 bit, 8Gb RAM, Legacy v8.0.0.439. > I can't see any reason for this strange behaviour, or any setting > in Customise that relates. > > Boyd > > On 25/08/2014 12:04 p.m., Cathy Pinner wrote: >> Hi Boyd, >> >> I haven't seen it and can't reproduce it but I'm not sure I fully >> understand what you are doing. >> >> You are talking about Source Details? >> Are you working on the Source Clipboard at the time? >> Are you using a Basic Source or a SourceWriter source when it >> happens? >> >> More importantly, how are you selecting the text to delete? >> I select with the mouse and the cursor stays where it was when I >> delete the selection. >> >> There is a bug with a missing cursor on the Source Clipboard but >> it's intermittent so more information would be great. >> >> Cathy >> >> Eliz Hanebury wrote: >>> >>> Maybe you should just use the back space key, it works very well for >>> tidying entries. >>> Eliz >>> Not Today and Not without a Fight >>> (Anon) >>> >>> For all that has been, thanks. >>> For all that will be, yes. >>>   &nb sp; (Dag Hammarskjold) >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 5:49 PM, Boyd >>> Miller<bo...@vodafone.net.nz> <mailto:bo...@vodafone.net.nz> wrote: >>>> >>>> When I've copied text to Notes or a field in a Source, I >>>> usually need to >>>> tidy it up a bit. After the first time I hit the Delete >>>> key to remove a >>>> space or text, the cursor jumps to the beginning of the next >>>> field on the >>>> screen (or disappears). I have to use the mouse to bring >>>> it back to the >>>> area I'm working in. >>>> This does not happen on subsequent occasions when I Delete >>>> something else in >>>> this original field. It only happens the first time I >>>> use Delete in a >>>> field. No other key causes this action. >>>> >>>> I have had this problem since the first build on Legacy 8, and >>>> it is still >>>> there in Build 439. >>>> Does anyone else have this problem? Have I got something set >>>> incorrectly? >>>> Or do we have a bug? >>>> >>>> Boyd >>>> >>>> Legacy User Group guidelines: >>>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>>> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >>>> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >>>> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>>> Follow Legacy on Facebook >>>> (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog >>>> (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >>>> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook > (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog > (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
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