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Path: news.uiowa.edu!chi-news.cic.net!nntp.coast.net!news.dacom.co.kr!news.uoregon.edu!cie-2.uoregon.edu!nparker From: nparker@cie-2.uoregon.edu (Neil Parker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Status of System 6.02 upgrade? Date: 14 Feb 1996 08:25:34 GMT Organization: University of Oregon Campus Information Exchange Lines: 33 Message-ID: <4fs69u$onb@pith.uoregon.edu> References: <4fj5ac$csf@urvile.msus.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: cie-2.uoregon.edu In article <4fj5ac$csf@urvile.msus.edu> schefflr@news.msus.edu (Bill Scheffler) writes: >[...] > (1) Add undo feature to Teach. I think Teach is buggy too when >working with the Choose Font... menu. If I use Courier and it is >defaulted to plain and I hit ok, it changes to bold lettering! Oh, if only that were the the only bug in Teach. There's a far more serious bug that should probably be squashed before we start worrying about things like incorrect styles: Boot System 6.0.1, and double-click on the Teach icon. Type a few characters in the document window that appears. Go to the Font menu and pull down "Choose Font...". Click on the "Plain" checkbox. Then press control-reset, because you GS has just completely frozen up. This bug puzzles me a lot. When the Choose Font dialog box is up, the code that's running belongs to the Font Manager, not to Teach. So the problem must be in the Font Manager code, right? But other programs that display the Choose Font dialog aren't affected by the bug...the *only* place I've