At 08:18 AM 6/14/2002 -0700, Tracy Pierce wrote:
Dear Roy et al,
I'm not the programmer that works on Qedit but I would like to
see a verify @ to confirm some various visual mode settings and
specifically set vis renum on | off.
Could you please send this to me offline Roy?
Also did you contact our distributor in England to start a
support call?
Sincerely,
Neil Armstrong
Robelle
P.S. Do you think that you could send it before the UK shuts down tomorrow. :)
P.S.S. I hope England starts Teddy up front with Michael. :)
>Ray presents a helpful hint, but imho Roy makes a valid point, and the
>correct and quite correctable behavior would be "Warning: no line" followed
>by the near-as-possible response of displaying line 100+1. I bet Robelle is
>watching, and will have a custom tape ready for Roy before this thread dies.
>
>Tracy Pierce
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shahan, Ray [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 8:09 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: QEDIT Annoyance
> >
> >
> > This may help a little:
> >
> > If you enter a tilde at the command line while in VI, the
> > display will
> > toggle between where you currently are, and where you previously were.
> >
> > So, if you move lines 80/101 to line 300.01, then enter a
> > tilde, you will be
> > returned to line 102 (or the first line succeeding line 101).
> >
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> >
> > Ray Shahan
> >
> > "Life is what happens while you're busy making plans", John Lennon
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Roy Brown [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 7:02 AM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: QEDIT Annoyance
> > >
> > > If I'm working with a program source which I don't want to
> > renumber at the
> > > moment (possibly so it stays in sync with a printed listing
> > I have), and I
> > > Move some lines, including (say) line 100, and then I try
> > to List 100 to
> > > get
> > > back into the vicinity, QEdit says 'Warning: No Line'.
> > >
> > > Fair enough, but it *doesn't* move me to the nearest line
> > to 100 - it
> > > leaves
> > > the '*' line exactly where it was. So why not 'Error: No Line'?
> > >
> > > There doesn't seem to be any way I can find to change this
> > behaviour,
> > > either
> > > in List or Set List, though I might have missed some other
> > setting that
> > > will
> > > do it..
> > >
> > > A colleague has kindly pointed me to 'VI 100' - which
> > *will* start its
> > > display from the next nearest line after 100 without
> > complaint, when 100
> > > doesn't exist. Although this difference doesn't seem to be
> > documented in
> > > the
> > > QEdit manual..... :-(
> > >
> > > But I'm already in 'VI' mode, and I don't want to have to
> > do an 'L', see
> > > it
> > > fail, and then do a 'VI'.
> > >
> > > Can I get 'L' to do what I want, or are there drawbacks in this?
> > >
> > > The QEdit is 5.1, BTW, though my manual is for QEdit 5.0.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Roy Brown
> > >
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