message box problem

Dan Shafer revdan at danshafer.com
Sat Jul 9 12:28:59 EDT 2005


Jon.....

Definitely an anomaly related to something local to your situation.  
Message Box has worked well from the very early releases.

Dan

On Jul 9, 2005, at 6:59 AM, Jon wrote:

> I've not used the message box much before. I just tried to enter a  
> phrase ("the owner of the target"), to see what its value was.  I  
> probably am using the MB incorrectly, but in any event, I can only  
> type one word before the keyboard stops working: if I try to type  
> "the owner of..." I only see "the"; if I try to type "owner of...."  
> I only see "owner"; if I try to type "the owner of..." I only see  
> ""the".
>
> I must be missing something.  Too bad there's no help button on the  
> Message box.  I thought you could type any Rev statement in there  
> and it would be evaluated.  I just looked up "message box" in the  
> dictionary, and all it says is that it evaluates expressions.
>
> :(
>
> Jon
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