I did something stupid and trashed my Utility folder (inside Applications). All should not be lost. I had a backup on another volume. I copied the backed up...
bob@...
Nov 1, 2003 1:13 pm
5945
... Are you OK with using the terminal? If so, then fire it up and use the following command... sudo ditto -V -rsrcFork src_dir dest_dir For example, assuming...
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Nov 1, 2003 1:42 pm
5946
... when ... spinning, no ... I have had similar problems. I think this is related to the PowerBook's ability to run with the book closed. If you close it to...
I'm not to sure how well this will work, but whenever I get errors like that (YOu don't have the permission to do this action or that action) I use a handy...
tonphanan
tonphanan@...
Nov 1, 2003 8:23 pm
5948
I have had this problem also in Jaguar. Every day, I use my PB in closed mode, connected to a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power. If in a hurry, I sometimes...
Niraj N Shah
nshah@...
Nov 1, 2003 8:31 pm
5949
I did a little research and found several links showing problems with Panther draining the battery when asleep. Last night I put the book to sleep with 69% of...
Allison
asheridan@...
Nov 2, 2003 8:06 am
5950
I know we had LONG discussions on this a while ago, and Charlie fixed me right up with that sequence as you describe below. That's not at all what's happening...
Allison
asheridan@...
Nov 2, 2003 8:24 am
5951
Thanks for suggesting BBEdit for converting tabs to spaces. However, I'm missing something in trying BBEdit. Even with 6.1 updated to 6.1.2, I can't find a way...
... Are you sure they are lost? I tried the same experiment just now (albeit with Word X) and the Tabs were there. Plus, at least in Word X, when I read in a...
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Nov 3, 2003 12:42 pm
5953
... As Ken has pointed out, this isn't true. All the special rulers in Word go away, but the tabs themselves are still there. If you have the document in Word...
Contact me offlist if you want to participate. We usually go in with Aerospace Corp, so we need about 2 dozen yesses. These special issues have been ...
I have the XtremeMac adapter for my car, but the music sounds "muddy" to me. So, I started looking into a direct connection into the car's head unit. Though I...
Scott & Dianne
parker123@...
Nov 4, 2003 8:10 pm
5956
I¹m looking for a digital voice recorder to record the ³darndest² things my 3-year old is now saying and the squeaks my 1-week old is ³saying². I don¹t ...
Scott & Dianne
parker123@...
Nov 4, 2003 8:22 pm
5957
The problem is that the number of spaces/tab in the document is not fixed, so using BBEdit or Word itself to replace tabs with a fixed number of spaces doesn't...
... Email Effects might work for you... <http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/10009> It's shareware: $15. Ken P....
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Nov 6, 2003 8:24 pm
5959
Sounds like a job for Perl and Regular Expressions --- Tim ? ... Niraj Shah (Wireless) ... From: N [nkurek@...] Sent: 11/06/2003 11:41 AM To:...
Niraj N Shah
nshah@...
Nov 6, 2003 11:17 pm
5960
I can do that in emacs on any unix system. Though perl could do this, I would have the same problems with spacing shifting - it could be done, but not fun. ...
... So emacs can read native Word files, which is the only place the original "correct" formatting exists? If that's true, I may have to reconsider my opinion...
Sorry, Tim, I was relying on your offer (see bold print below). I had not received the emails about formatting. In the body, a single right-hand tab was set at...
Dennis - you may have pre-empted a long discussion about my latest printing woes! Through this site I was able to find an AppleScript that is supposed to fix...
Allison
asheridan@...
Nov 7, 2003 2:35 pm
5966
I went one for two on this. Tony Hawk was pretty easy. I used Quicktime Player to run through the library of songs to identify the generically named offender....
... I haven't been following this thread, but here's my $0.02. Tabs in text files are just that... tabs. There aren't "right" or "left" tabs. Word's right...
Excellent! Wish that had been available before I glued mine to the back of the monitor. Anyway, I'll probably get one for my folks. They refuse to glue their...
Lattice at http://s.sudre.free.fr/Software/Lattice.html I especially like the "Tasty" preset (fills your screen with doughnuts). This uses OpenGL/texture...
... He wants to preserve the ruler settings so that he can convert tables. Email Effects is the only thing that comes close, AFAICT. Ken P....
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Nov 7, 2003 10:11 pm
5971
... Not a text file: Word's Normal save includes a bunch of formatting info. Save as Text looses the tab info. ... OK, in the ruler are several tab symbols...
Okay: You know that I spoke too soon about the capabilities of emacs. As I told 'N' I misunderstood the input was a word doc. Like some others I thought they...
... Okay, I'm just good enough at AppleScript to be dangerous. The following AppleScript is almost completely untested, contains no error checking, and makes...
