Thanks Allan You are a wizard!
How on earth one is supposed to know this? :-) On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 2:20 AM, Douglas von Roeder via 4D_Tech < [email protected]> wrote: > Allan: > > Thank you for passing this along. > > It's very helpful. > > -- > Douglas von Roeder > 949-336-2902 > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 8:32 PM, Allan Udy via 4D_Tech < > [email protected] > > wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Here's a quick tip if you suddenly loose the buttons at the bottom of > your > > Explorer window, as I did this afternoon -- I couldn't view method > > Comments (no Preview/Comments button), nor could I Add [+] or Delete [-] > > methods etc -- those options were just not available to me. > > > > What to do when your development environment goes belly up... and when a > > computer restart, software restart, and software reinstall don't solve > the > > problem....? > > > > 1. Close the Explorer window > > > > 2. Hold the Shift key down, and > > > > 3. Select the menu item: Design > Explorer > Methods > > > > This has the effect of 'resetting' the size and location of the Explorer > > window, and thankfully, making the buttons at the bottom of the screen > > 'magically' reappear. > > > > Spent over half an hour trying to find any info about this, and trying to > > work out where my buttons and options had disappeared to. Found the > > solution above by luck, although you could say it was found because of > > nearly thirty years of experience.... ;-) > > > > Hope this helps someone else sometime. Still don't know where my buttons > > went, or why.... > > > > Cheers, > > Allan Udy > > > > Golden Micro Solutions Ltd, Blenheim, New Zealand > > http://www.golden.co.nz<http://www.golden.co.nz> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > Allan Udy > > > > Golden Micro Solutions Ltd, Blenheim, New Zealand > > http://www.golden.co.nz<http://www.golden.co.nz> > > > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** > -- xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "There must be ingenuity as well as intention, strategy as well as strength. " ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
