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- From: jameison@orion.sybase.com (Jameison Martin)
- Newsgroups: comp.text.frame
- Subject: Re: HELP: Frustration using Tools in FrameMaker 3.1
- Message-ID: <27653@sybase.sybase.com>
- Date: 6 Jan 93 17:57:11 GMT
- References: <1993Jan4.115854.5637@newsroom.bsc.no>
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- Organization: UC Berkeley XRN Design Team
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- In article <1993Jan4.115854.5637@newsroom.bsc.no>, robmack@bsc.no (Robert MacKinnon) writes:
- |> Environment: FrameMaker v3.1, IBM RISC System/6000, AIX 3.2, Xwindows
- |>
- |> I would like to know if there is a X resource that can be set for FrameMaker
- |> to retain use of a selected tool off of the Tools menu. I am very
- |> frustrated that, when I select a drawing tool (line, circle, box, etc.), the
- |> tool is immediately dropped after use and the Smart Selection tool is
- |> automatically re-selected. I would like to retain selection of the drawing
- |> tool until I EXPLICITLY request another tool.
- |> --
- |> Robert MacKinnon, UNIX Support | Internet/Email: robmack@bsc.no
- |> Bergen Environmental Sciences and | robmack at nobscvm
- |> Solution Centre, Bergen, NORWAY | Phone: +47-5-544618
- |> ******************************************************************
- |> * All typographical errors in the above document are not errors *
- |> * They merely illustrate new ways of spelling those words *
- |> ******************************************************************
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- If you use <shift>button when you select a drawing tool from
- the tools window the tool will be retained until you select
- another tool.
-
- Jamie
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