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by lontjr
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: v 9.3.1 context menu
Replies: 2
Views: 2873

v 9.3.1 context menu

{Just as an aside, on this forum, what happens when you choose "Save Draft"? My draft I saved on this topic is nowhere to be found. Sure, it could be me, but I looked everywhere, even behind the dryer where my socks are. So, I'm retyping it} Ok, previous versions, config item "context menu" is on ...
by lontjr
Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: v 9.3.1 Multiple problems with doc tabs: Document tabs cannot be reordered
Replies: 4
Views: 3897

v 9.3.1 Multiple problems with doc tabs: Document tabs cannot be reordered

In previous versions, (e.g., 8.1.2) I could left click and drag document tabs on the workspace to alter the order. The order in which a newly opened file seemed to be left-side first, and that was not where I wanted to see them. The tabs look different as well, but you already know this: 8.1.2, tabs ...
by lontjr
Sun Aug 27, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Current problems with 9.3
Replies: 4
Views: 1766

Re: Current problems with 9.3

Yes, I have to revert even if the antivirus is turned off. But this was a quick experiment. I might go as far as uninstalling the antivirus, I'm not proud. I'm never sure of the gui of these antivirus apps, who knows what is still running in the background? It occured to me to check my handling of ...
by lontjr
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Current problems with 9.3
Replies: 4
Views: 1766

Re: Current problems with 9.3

Thanks very much for the reply. Security Suite (provided by my ISP). I turned scanning off, still have to revert the two files. I run anywhere from 14-20 files in my workspaces. I use an externl program, invoked by the Tools menu, and this writes to a log and and error file. These are the two I have ...
by lontjr
Sat Aug 26, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Current problems with 9.3
Replies: 4
Views: 1766

Current problems with 9.3

I'm on a relatively new Win 10 system, converted from Win 8 a few week ago. Did my best to discover if these issues were already covered. Couldn't find matches to them TextPad 9.3 appeared to install well. FIrst problem was the message about files in my workspace "sharing violation" ... set file ...
by lontjr
Tue Jul 28, 2015 6:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot get -f command line option to work
Replies: 3
Views: 1066

Good thought, but same results, the symbol expands and gives the same error message.
by lontjr
Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot get -f command line option to work
Replies: 3
Views: 1066

Not many answers here.

This works, can't say it's particularly pretty, and there's still either a bug or I'm doing something wrong..

"C:\Program Files\TextPad 7\TextPad.exe" -f "..\..\Users\Lon\Dropbox\config\Textpad\"
by lontjr
Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:25 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot get -f command line option to work
Replies: 3
Views: 1066

Cannot get -f command line option to work

I'm sure it's something I'm missing, but the following in a Windows 8.1 shortcut does not work "C:\Program Files\TextPad 7\TextPad.exe" -f "C:\Users\Lon\Dropbox\config\Textpad" My intention is to use the dropbox folder as a common area for configuration items. But the argument is treated as a ...