On 2011 Mar 28, at 10:15, Hussein Shafie wrote:

> On 03/28/2011 04:57 PM, Trevor John Thompson wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you for your prompt response.
>> I have followed your recommendations, to no effect.
> 
> Really strange.
> 
> 
> 
>> I notice that the tiny triangle in the upper left corner of the selection 
>> flashes red.
> 
> This means that the caret is inside the text node of the literal
> element, but the caret cannot be displayed normally because the literal
> element is hidden.
> 
> This would correspond to the following CSS snippet:
> ---
> literal {
>    display: none;
> }
> ---
> 
> 
> 
>> Might this be a clue?
> 
> Not really.
> 
> This seems to indicate that docbook.css or any of the CSS stylesheets
> (e.g. docbook1.imp) it includes is damaged.
> 
> Unless you have a weird customization of the DocBook configuration
> floating around, hidden somewhere (that is, not inside directory
> $HOME/Library/Application Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/), you should
> perform an fsck on your filesystem. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fsck
> 
> However [1] I don't know how this is done on the Mac and [2] I thought
> that with the modern journaled filesystems, such fsck was no longer needed.


I have no customization whatsoever, and my filesystem is fine (according to 
'Disk Utility').
The CSS stylesheets look OK to me, but i would like to run them through a 
verifier.
Would you know of a tool to do that on local files, rather than URLs and web 
sites?
--
Trevor John Thompson    net: [email protected]

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