Re: NB Beta?

[Harry Binswanger hb@xxxxxxxx]

> At 05:17 PM 3/20/2006, Harry Binswanger wrote:
> > > > NB 8 Beta can't do long filenames.
> As David Kronenfeld pointed out, you're correct; from the command line you
> can't invoke long file names. You have to use NB's WIN file manager.
Ah, you mean the "open file" dialogue, that brings up an explorer-like
two-paned window? That is pretty good.
> >Also re NB 8 Beta, I very often get into a situation in which the cursor
> won't go to the >command line without mousing it there. The keystroke
> that puts out BC simply doesn't work >in several situations--e.g., just
> after the error box mentioned above comes up. If I use the >mouse to
> insert a cursor on the command line, functionality is restored.
> When you get that error, try hitting enter, then F9. This gets me
> immediately to the command line.
Yes! God knows why (F9 in NB has XC on it), and the first time I tried it I
got a General Protection Fault that closed NB, but even that was after it
went to the command line. I'm grateful for small things.

Thanks!
> Michael Norman


Harry Binswanger
hb@xxxxxxxx