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Re: Re: Re: v.7.0 issues

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  • Subject: [mg93906] Re: [mg93855] Re: [mg93827] Re: v.7.0 issues
  • From: Syd Geraghty <sydgeraghty at me.com>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:08:20 -0500 (EST)
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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



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