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Re: [StrongED] StrongED 4.70a10 available
In article <23af92c455.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>,
Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > > To make sure load your BaseMode [1] and check if it contains the
> > > > following sections:
> > >
> > > > CaretPlacement BackwardGoto
> > > > Origin Top
> > > > Offset -5
> > > > Force Off
> > > > End
> > > >
> > > > CaretPlacement ForwardGoto
> > > > Origin Centre
> > > > Offset -5
> > > > Force Off
> > > > End
> > >
> > > > If not, then add them and save the ModeFile. After that clicking in a
> > > > LoF should move the cursor again. It seems this was left out of the
> > > > 4.70a10 announcement.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > > Did a search for "placement" & "offset" & they were not found so
> > > presumably the relevant sections are missing. I'll add them
> > > Does it matter where they go in the file?
> >
> > This file shows the placing :-
> >
> > se470a10/zip.!StrongED.Defaults.Modes.BaseMode.ModeFile
> That's a very sensible suggestion, but for the CaretPlacement sections
> it doesn't matter where they are in the ModeFile as they don't depend on
> anything else.
> The general rule for ModeFiles is: if X depends on Y then make sure that
> Y is defined before X. Eg search expressions must be defined before they
> are used.
> The problem of no CaretPlacement section being defined should be fixed
> now. If no sections are defined in mode and BaseMode then default values
> will be used. The defaults have been chosen such that the behaviour is
> very similar to previous versions.
> BTW the next release, with this fixed, should be out later today.
Excellent, Fred. many thanks.
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Chris
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