Re: seems I broke the FE of V7
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- Subject: [mg100129] Re: seems I broke the FE of V7
- From: Peter Breitfeld <phbrf at t-online.de>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 05:07:02 -0400 (EDT)
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congruentialuminaire at yahoo.com wrote: > Hello UG: > > I was using my XP based V7 system just fine until an hour ago or so. > Now all notebooks are unformatted. When I give a simple string "2+2", > then Ctrl-Enter does not evaluate it. The interface and the menus look > OK, but then I noticed that Format>>Style shows no styles, only a menu > separator and then "Other". > > I can guess that no cells are input cells, so they cannot be > evaluated. But how could I have blown all my styles away. > > The only "suspicious" thing that happened is that I downloaded a > Demostrations source package (about Planck's constant I think). It > evaluated and ran OK. I used help and ran some simple evals after the > Demonstration. > > Any helpful thoughts? Maybe I have to go to 7.0.1 now. > > TIA. > > Regards.. > > Roger Williams > Franklin Laboratory > Just a wild guess: your File $UserBaseDirectory/Frontend/init.m may be corrupted. Drag it to the Desktop (after closing Mathematica) and restart Mathematica -- _________________________________________________________________ Peter Breitfeld, Bad Saulgau, Germany -- http://www.pBreitfeld.de