Re: Stupid Question #347
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 16:51:56 -0500, Joe Finocchiaro wrote: C The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names C that I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. JF So does mine now, Cricket, now that I've read your reply! Also, if you right click the To: field in a message editor window, the same list appears. -- -=A.C. Martin=-[TB! v1.46 Beta/3 «» Win2k Pro SP1] PGP Key: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendAlliePGPKey "If you believe in telekinesis, raise my hand. " -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re[2]: Stupid Question #347
Saturday, August 05, 2000, 5:59:00 AM, Curtis, wrote: C On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 16:51:56 -0500, Joe Finocchiaro wrote: C The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names C that I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. JF So does mine now, Cricket, now that I've read your reply! C Also, if you right click the To: field in a message editor window, the C same list appears. Thanks, Curtis, that'll help, too! -- Joe Finocchiaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Stupid Question #347
Friday, August 04, 2000, 1:54:44 PM, Joe wrote: PS: Yes, I checked through all the written documentation, but I couldn't find anything that documented what the arrow was for. Funny, this is in the help, "The new entry may be added to the Pop-up menu of address entry fields, if the check box Add to Pop-up menu is checked." :) -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to the switchboard of souls. ---+- -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Stupid Question #347
Hello Joe, Friday, August 04, 2000, 4:54:44 PM, you wrote: JF The "Create a new message" button on the toolbar has an arrow JF (pointing downward) on its right side, suggesting that by clicking the arrow JF a menu will drop down, a la the "Check Mail" and "Send Mail" buttons to its JF immediate left. JF But noo, not *my* button. JF Why not? JF PS: Yes, I checked through all the written documentation, but I JF couldn't find anything that documented what the arrow was for. The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names that I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. -- Cheers, Cricketmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Complexity of a Mac user:- The number of buttons on the mouse. -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re[2]: Stupid Question #347
Friday, August 04, 2000, 4:13:38 PM, Steve Lamb, wrote: SL Friday, August 04, 2000, 1:54:44 PM, Joe wrote: PS: Yes, I checked through all the written documentation, but I couldn't find anything that documented what the arrow was for. SL Funny, this is in the help, "The new entry may be added to the Pop-up menu SL of address entry fields, if the check box Add to Pop-up menu is checked." :) What's funny, Steve, is why this isn't under "Create a new message" but under "Adding a New Entry to the Address Book" instead. How would anyone know what "Pop-up menu" they were referring to? It helps to be psychic, I suppose, when one reads the so-called "Help" files, eh? I'm calling Kenny King. :( -- Joe Finocchiaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re[2]: Stupid Question #347
Friday, August 04, 2000, 4:24:29 PM, Cricket, wrote: C Hello Joe, C Friday, August 04, 2000, 4:54:44 PM, you wrote: JF The "Create a new message" button on the toolbar has an arrow JF (pointing downward) on its right side, suggesting that by clicking the arrow JF a menu will drop down, a la the "Check Mail" and "Send Mail" buttons to its JF immediate left. JF But noo, not *my* button. JF Why not? JF PS: Yes, I checked through all the written documentation, but I JF couldn't find anything that documented what the arrow was for. C The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names that C I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. So does mine now, Cricket, now that I've read your reply! Thanks for the CLUE! ;) -- Joe Finocchiaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Stupid Question #347
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday, August 04, 2000, 2:48:26 PM, Joe wrote: How would anyone know what "Pop-up menu" they were referring to? Same as with most programs, trial and error. So far the only docs that I swear by are not online. O' Holy Programming Perl, plenty are your pages! Wisdom filled are they. Referenced mightily in the index. Easily things are found for it is a reference book by which many fall before. Yeah, verily, I do say that many do fall before the might of Programming Perl but Python: Essential Reference stands tall. It, too, is brimming with wisdom and insight and, yes, a mighty index. But its pages are not as plenty as that of the book of Perl. Yeah, it is smaller, thinner, but no less powerful. I say unto you, children of the computer, that these two books, these Holy Books, are good! By them amazing deeds can be performed for they make arcane scripture easy to read and right. So it has been written, so it has been said. - -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to the switchboard of souls. - ---+- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5i iQA/AwUBOYs8+3pf7K2LbpnFEQLl5QCgykqyTboQJF116gxilDwqWHPdehoAn2xp uj57f8tg6NtzKcCzFRL4AUuc =H2E+ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re[2]: Stupid Question #347
Friday, August 04, 2000, 5:00:24 PM, Steve Lamb, wrote: [...] SL Friday, August 04, 2000, 2:48:26 PM, Joe wrote: How would anyone know what "Pop-up menu" they were referring to? SL Same as with most programs, trial and error. So far the only docs that I SL swear by are not online. Actually, Steve, I "swear" a lot, too, mostly due to the lack of documentation. And then I get drunk. SL O' Holy Programming Perl, plenty are your pages! Wisdom filled are they. SL Referenced mightily in the index. Easily things are found for it is a SL reference book by which many fall before. [...] If it weren't for this wonderful group, people like myself would be forced to rely on the Kenny King Psychic Network for help, not on any book. And TB is such a nifty program, too. Tis a shame, I think. -- Joe Finocchiaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Stupid Question #347
Hi Steve, On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 15:00:24 -0700GMT (05/08/2000, 06:00 +0800GMT), Steve Lamb wrote: SL Programming Perl SL Python: Essential Reference Steve, while I was picking bits and pieces form the internet and reading "on-line tutorials", your book recommendations were timed perfectly. Thanks. -- Cheers, Thomas. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.45 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 1998 on a Pentium II/350 MHz. -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org