Re: Re: Re: v.7.0 issues
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- Subject: [mg94047] Re: [mg93855] Re: [mg93827] Re: v.7.0 issues
- From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 05:43:13 -0500 (EST)
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Thanks, Syd!
Your advice on [] and {} works, but it's more tedious than before.
David Park tells me that HE gets the same Presentations error as me, and
he doesn't know why. It only occurs when loading from the init file, not
when executing the same statements in a notebook.
Bobby
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:48:05 -0600, Syd Geraghty <sydgeraghty at me.com>
wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I have checked out your problems on my system detailed at the end of
> this.
>
> On Nov 27, 2008, at 2:30 AM, DrMajorBob wrote:
>
>> I have three issues.
>>
>> $Version
>>
>> "7.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (November 11, 2008)"
>>
>> Problem 1: I'm used to highlighting several cells, right-clicking, and
>> selecting copy or paste. This no longer works, as right-clicking causes
>> NOTHING to be selected, before I can copy or paste.
>>
>
> Confirmed. Command-click on multiple cell brackets the Command-c,
> Command-v still works OK for copy and paste.
>
>
>> Problem 2: I'm used to hitting Command+[ to get [] or Command+Shift+[ to
>> get {}. Neither of these do anything, now.
>
> Try option-Command-] to get [].
>
> Try shift-option-Command } to get {}
>
> (Why the change I don't know)
>
>>
>>
>> Problem 3: loading David Parks' Presentations package in Init.m, with
>> these statements (in two cells):
>>
>> Needs["Presentations`Master`"];
>>
>> help := PresentationsHelp
>>
>> yields the error:
>>
>> SetDelayed::write:
>> Tag comment in comment[x_, action_:FrontEnd`NotebookWrite] is
>> Protected.
>
> I do not get this error ... both Needs["Presentations`Master`"]; &
> PresentationsHelp work as they did in V6.
>
>
>>
>>
>> Bobby
>>
>> --DrMajorBob at longhorns.com
>>
>
> Hope that helps .... Cheers Syd
>
> Syd Geraghty B.Sc, M.Sc.
>
> sydgeraghty at mac.com
>
> Mathematica 7.0.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64 - bit) (21st November, 2008)
> MacOS X V 10.5.4
> MacBook Pro 2.33 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM
>
--
DrMajorBob at longhorns.com