Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Benjamin Dobson
On 4 Dec 2008, at 04:17:22, Michael Ash wrote: Consider that the special characters palette is system-wide, not app-specific. A user may activate it in another app and then bring yours up with the palette still available, even though it's not appropriate. A user may also wish to activate it wit

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Michael Ash
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Randy Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > >I think there must be a way since this menu item doesn¹t show up in my > Entourage compose mail window.To be honest, I never noticed this before. > It seems to me that there are many cases where special cha

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Randall Meadows
On Dec 3, 2008, at 3:41 PM, Randy Bradley wrote: David, I think there must be a way since this menu item doesn’t show up in my Entourage compose mail window.To be honest, I never noticed this before. It seems to me that there are many cases where special characters are not appropri

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Randy Bradley
David, I think there must be a way since this menu item doesn¹t show up in my Entourage compose mail window.To be honest, I never noticed this before. It seems to me that there are many cases where special characters are not appropriate. If it really bothered me I guess I would try to del

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread David Blanton
OK. I'll leave it. Thanks all. On Dec 3, 2008, at 1:29 PM, David Duncan wrote: On Dec 3, 2008, at 12:09 PM, David Blanton wrote: I searched the archives and found no useful information on how to remove the Special Characters menu item from the edit menu. There is no sure fire way to remo

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Crawford
To any familiar mac user they will know ;) it's the newcomers that will probably wonder, then again they will probably understand once they see that ever app has it. On Dec 3, 2008, at 3:35 PM, David Blanton wrote: There is no text entry capability in my app so this menu item looks like I

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread David Blanton
There is no text entry capability in my app so this menu item looks like I don't know what I am doing. On Dec 3, 2008, at 1:30 PM, Joseph Crawford wrote: I do not understand why you would want to remove something that is put in place by Apple for a reason. All of my OS X apps have that me

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Joseph Crawford
I do not understand why you would want to remove something that is put in place by Apple for a reason. All of my OS X apps have that menu item, if I were to use that menu item and be used to all apps having it I would hate your app for not having it. Is there a real reason you wish to remov

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread David Duncan
On Dec 3, 2008, at 12:09 PM, David Blanton wrote: I searched the archives and found no useful information on how to remove the Special Characters menu item from the edit menu. There is no sure fire way to remove this menu item. I want to remove this item ... is removing this item a good or b

Re: Special Characters Edit Menu Item

2008-12-03 Thread Ken Thomases
On Dec 3, 2008, at 2:09 PM, David Blanton wrote: I searched the archives and found no useful information on how to remove the Special Characters menu item from the edit menu. I want to remove this item ... is removing this item a good or bad practice? If bad, why? I can't make any appeal