Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-12-01 Thread Alain de Gevigney
Hello Ludovic, On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 at 15:32:55 [GMT +0100] (which was 15:32 where I live) you wrote: LLM Hi, LLM On Monday, November 29, 2004 at 2:29:03 PM, Tony Boom wrote: LD My Auto-wrap is on . So the ? is wrapped to the next line : why Simple reason, your not supposed to leave a

Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Admin at AK
Why can't I highlight text in an email and drag and drop it to another application? All other text based applications seem to allow me to do this but I finf it frustrating that it cannot be doen from TB. -- Marten Gallagher Annery Kiln Web Design www.annerykiln.co.uk Using The Bat! 3.0.1.33

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Louis-Dominique
Bonjour Marten, Monday, November 29, 2004, 11:43:20 AM, tu écrivais: Why can't I highlight text in an email and drag and drop it to another application? I fully subscribe to that feature !! Even first ! why this could not work in the mail editor it-self? Since we are talking about

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Louis-Dominique, On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:31:44 +0100 GMT (29/11/2004, 18:31 +0700 GMT), Louis-Dominique wrote: LD Since we are talking about editing, the sentence above ends LD with question mark. As for that kind of mark we usually leave a LD blank space between word and mark. My

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Tony Boom
Hello Louis-Dominique, A reminder of what Louis-Dominique on TBUDL typed on: 29 November 2004 at 14:15:14 GMT +0100 LD My Auto-wrap is on . So the ? is wrapped to the next line : why Simple reason, your not supposed to leave a space between the last word in a question and the question

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Tony Boom
Hello Thomas, A reminder of what Thomas Fernandez on TBUDL typed on: 29 November 2004 at 14:23:23 GMT +0100 TF Or the last word and an exclamation mark, comma, or TF full-stop, colon... for that matter. Should have read your reply before I sent mine! Great minds think alike :) -- Best

Re[2]: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Louis-Dominique
Bonjour Thomas, Monday, November 29, 2004, 2:12:15 PM, tu écrivais: Because it is wrong to leave a blank space between the last word and the question mark. You take me back to the right way. Thanks ! In past I did always type punctuation just after the word; but few time ago I

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Ludovic LE MOAL
Hi, On Monday, November 29, 2004 at 2:29:03 PM, Tony Boom wrote: LD My Auto-wrap is on . So the ? is wrapped to the next line : why Simple reason, your not supposed to leave a space between the last word in a question and the question mark. It's punctuation, just like a comma, exclamation

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Louis-Dominique, On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:18:02 +0100 GMT (29/11/2004, 21:18 +0700 GMT), Louis-Dominique wrote: LD In past I did always type punctuation just after the word; LD but few time ago I read somewhere that double mark as ; or LD : must have a blank space between them

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello Thomas, Monday, November 29, 2004, 2:12:15 PM, you wrote: it is called plenken in German. I don't know the English word. LOL plenk actually is a 1:1 adaption of blank... :-) -- Best regards, Alexandermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re[2]: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Maggie
Hi Louis-Dominique, 11/29/2004 6:31:44 AM you wrote: LD Since we are talking about editing, the sentence above ends LD with question mark. As for that kind of mark we usually leave a LD blank space between word and mark. My Auto-wrap is on . So LD the ? is wrapped to the next line : LD

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello Admin at AK everyone else, on 29-Nov-2004 at 11:43 you (Admin at AK) wrote: Why can't I highlight text in an email and drag and drop it to another application? All other text based applications seem to allow me to do this but I finf it frustrating that it cannot be doen from TB. Its

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello Ludovic LE MOAL everyone else, on 29-Nov-2004 at 15:32 you (Ludovic LE MOAL) wrote: Simple reason, your not supposed to leave a space between the last word in a question and the question mark. It's punctuation, just like a comma, exclamation mark and a full stop. You don't put a space

Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Ludovic LE MOAL
Hi, On Monday, November 29, 2004 at 3:18:02 PM, Louis-Dominique wrote: In past I did always type punctuation just after the word; but few time ago I read somewhere that double mark as ; or : must have a blank space between them and the word they follow. That's the rule

Re[2]: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread admin
Hello Admin at AK everyone else, All other text based applications seem to allow me to do this but I finf it frustrating that it cannot be doen from TB. Its a feature that should be added, agreed. If you file a wish on BT I'll support it. Oh.. then you'll have to remind me where to go

Re[3]: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread Maggie
Hi Louis-Dominique, 11/29/2004 9:18:02 AM you wrote: LD Nevertheless the ask of Marten stay with out answer. Some LD body know where is the difficulty to features the drag and LD drop in The Bat! ? LD At least, if there is a luck to have it working some days ? You may

Punctuation and The Bat! (was Re: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?)

2004-11-29 Thread Ludovic LE MOAL
Hi, On Monday, November 29, 2004 at 5:30:37 PM, Alexander S. Kunz wrote: Simple reason, your not supposed to leave a space between the last word in a question and the question mark. It's punctuation, just like a comma, exclamation mark and a full stop. You don't put a space before any of

Re[4]: Why not drag and drop text out of TB?

2004-11-29 Thread admin
You may not be able to drag text from an email to a word processor, but you can attach a file to a new mail by dragging it and dropping it onto the Create A New Message button on the toolbar. A blank mail will then appear with the file attached. Yes, that's handy. -- Marten Gallagher

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-27 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 4:08:50 PM, Curtis wrote: prefer to use in a particular situation. I prefer a standard shift car. Others think I'm backward and like unnecessary tedium. shrug That's them. Of course, how else are you supposed to drop 3 gears to get a high boost so you can switch

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-27 Thread Curtis
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:06:21 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: prefer to use in a particular situation. I prefer a standard shift car. Others think I'm backward and like unnecessary tedium. shrug That's them. SL Of course, how else are you supposed to drop 3 gears to get a high boost SL so you

drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello Is it possible to drag and drop text in the editor? -- Fred Sybil: Don't shout at me. I've had a difficult morning. Basil: Oh dear, what happened? Did you get entangled in the eiderdown again? Not enough cream in your eclair? Hmm? Or did you have to talk to all your

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Curtis
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 21:24:50 +0200, Fred van Veen wrote: FvV Is it possible to drag and drop text in the editor? No it's not. . Missing Agent again? :-) -- -=A.C. Martin=- [ TB! v1.45 S/MIME | Win2k Pro ] PGP Key: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendAlliePGPKey

Re[2]: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello All, On 26-7-2000 21:51:23, Curtis wrote: C On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 21:24:50 +0200, Fred van Veen wrote: FvV Is it possible to drag and drop text in the editor? C No it's not. . Missing Agent again? :-) Too bad. Maybe in a next version. In agent is a option you can chose

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 1:08:33 PM, Fred wrote: FvV Is it possible to drag and drop text in the editor? C No it's not. . Missing Agent again? :-) Too bad. Maybe in a next version. In agent is a option you can chose or not! Yep missing agent again! I never understood

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Curtis
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:12:06 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: SL For me the answers are the keys and the keyboard. Why do I want SL to move my hand all the way over to the mouse to use an analog SL pointing device to mark/move text when the matter of a few pixels SL this way or that results in

Re[2]: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello All, On 26-7-2000 22:12:06, Steve wrote: S Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 1:08:33 PM, Fred wrote: FvV Is it possible to drag and drop text in the editor? C No it's not. . Missing Agent again? :-) Too bad. Maybe in a next version. In agent is a option you can chose or not! Yep

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Tom Plunket
SL I never understood this fascination with drag and drop text inside the SL same application. I mean, when you start typing your next message, stop mid SL sentence and look where your hands are. Now, look where your mouse is. Now SL as yourself this simple question: Which is closer

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 1:42:36 PM, Curtis wrote: On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:12:06 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: traditional way is better then say so. Adding this silly 'but this is how it has been done for god knows how many years' just doesn't cut it. That is why I didn't say that. I said it

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Curtis
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:48:29 +0200, Fred van Veen wrote: FvV But If Ritlabs decide to implement this feature as an option, would FvV that be a problem for you? Yes. It would add extra bloat to the code and introduce more potential bugs. :-) yeah, yeah. The old bloat 'phobia is

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 1:44:48 PM, Tom wrote: Heh, well, if your mouse is a little pencil-head eraser-type thing in between the G, B, and H keys, then presumably it's not too far away. :) Ungh. While that is the best laptop pointing device there is it is even more imprecise than a

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 1:48:29 PM, Fred wrote: Of course I can use the keyboard (with the Bat I'm forced to do that). But I noticed with other programs that I find it much easier and faster to drag and drop text blocks with my intellimouse (digital or analog???). Analog. Intellimouse

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Curtis
h combined, is faster than one alone. I use the mouse alone to drag and drop text where it's implemented. SL The timeframe is to show that a lot thought has gone into the SL keyboard design (although lately a lot of marketing has gone into SL keyboard design to the utter detriment of fun

Re: drag and drop text

2000-07-26 Thread Curtis
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:12:06 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: SL The mouse is less precise, more time consuming and less convenient SL for working within text Someone who hasn't ever used a keyboard before will tell you about the joys and superiority of pen and paper. Watching the same person