Re: Help Browser issue in 5.0.1 on Mac OS X
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- Subject: [mg46485] Re: [mg46356] Help Browser issue in 5.0.1 on Mac OS X
- From: John Browne <jbrowne at swin.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 00:29:30 -0500 (EST)
- References: <200402161359.IAA20527@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Yes, this is very inconvenient. A simple work-around would be most welcome! On 17/02/2004, at 12:59 AM, Mike wrote: > Has anyone noticed a (minor but irritating) bug in 5.0.1 Help Browser > on Mac > OS X that wasn't present in 5.0.0? > > The browser design in V5 seemed to have gone backward compared to V4 > (on the > Mac front end at least). For example in 5.0.0: > > Click on Add-ons& Links. The next column brings up the sub folders but > no > scroll bar. You need to click on the bottom folder, in this case > MathLink, > to bring up the scroll bar and access the folders below MathLink (such > as > J/Link, webMathematica and so on. This was irritating. > > Now in 5.0.1 the only way to access folders below MathLink in the help > browser is to search for a known folder, eg. By typing MSP and > pressing go > the webMathematica folder appears along with a scroll bar in the > Add-ons& > Links column. Something is clearly wrong with the Mac OS X HelpBrowser. > > Are there any adjustments to the 'hidden' files that users can make to > correct this? > ____________________________ John Browne School of Engineering and Science Swinburne University of Technology
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- Help Browser issue in 5.0.1 on Mac OS X
- From: Mike <m.HoneychurcNOSPAMh@uq.edu.au>
- Help Browser issue in 5.0.1 on Mac OS X