What happened to my message box?

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Fri Jun 29 14:11:12 EDT 2012


Howard...
could your message stack just be lurking offscreen, waiting for a
"set the loc of stack 'message' to 100,100"  ??

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Stephen Barncard <sbarncar at gmail.com>wrote:

> could your message stack just be lurking offscreen, waiting for a
> "set the loc of stack message to 100,100"  ??
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone in the cube zone....
>
>
> On Jun 28, 2012, at 17:17, Howard Bornstein <bornstein at designeq.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Craig's trick has never worked for me. Yes, I deleted all the prefs and
> > reinstalled LC. That didn't help. Messages are turned on but that was a
> > good thing to check.
> >
> > I'm limping along with my self-rolled message box so I'm able to move
> > forward at this point. Thanks for the reply.
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:02 PM, J. Landman Gay
> > <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>wrote:
> >
> >> On 6/27/12 1:19 PM, Howard Bornstein wrote:
> >>
> >>> Yup. Launch LC, call up the msg box, enter "Put the time", hit return.
> >>> Nothing.
> >>>
> >>
> >> The only other person I know of who had this problem was Craig (DunbarX)
> >> and I think upgrading eventually fixed it. If I remember right, clicking
> >> the lower pane of the message box would activate it again, and allow
> typing
> >> into the upper pane. It was odd behavior.
> >>
> >> I've not followed all this, so I can't remember if you tried deleting
> >> prefs and restarting. If so, maybe a reinstall would fix it. I seem to
> >> recall Craig did that and it didn't work, but who knows.
> >>
> >> One thing that catches me sometimes is that the Messages icon is turned
> on
> >> (messages are blocked). If so, the message box stops working. Check
> that.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> >> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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> >
> > Howard Bornstein
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