bug

[Jon]

A good tip.  Better might be an option to disable the <del> key entirely 
in this situation, if the developer so desired.  Old habits (that work 
in every other program on my computer) die hard.

:)

Jon


Stephen Barncard wrote:

> When editing properties, I'd suggest never using the delete key at 
> all. Use the trash can icons instead.
>
> Important: use the UPPER trash can to delete single properties, use 
> the LOWER trash can to delete property sets. The Delete key is just 
> too vague sometimes with multiple hilites all over the place.
>
> At 1:00 PM -0400 6/4/05, Dennis Brown wrote:
>
>> I hate to break in here, but just 10 minutes ago, I wanted to delete 
>> a custom property from a field.  I selected the property in the 
>> inspector (it was the first one and it was highlighted), I hit 
>> delete, return (did not read the "are you sure" box very carefully) 
>> and every custom property was deleted.  I went immediately to the 
>> Edit menu and the undo was available, so I selected it.  None of my 
>> custom properties were restored, but the field was still there.  I 
>> had to revert to last saved.  When I actually try to delete more than 
>> one custom property at a time, I can't even select more than one.
>>
>> Perhaps I did something wrong (operator error), but I can not figure 
>> out what it could have been.  I have noticed that the IDE has a tough 
>> time doing the focus right.  For instance, I can select the doc 
>> window, click in the find field --it is outlined, then start typing, 
>> only to look up and see that nothing is being typed into the field.  
>> I have to click on it again before it works.  This has happened also 
>> in my stacks.  What gives?
>>
>> Dennis
>
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