--- Martin Sevior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks! > AbiWord has acquired a very serious bug. Tabs are > not being > exported to *.abw files. Try typing a line with > serveral tabs in it and > save the file as a *.abw. Then read file back. The > tabs are gone. > > I suspect this is a result of the ^G bogus document > fix. > > plam can you check please? Perhaps a better solution > would be to map the > ^G keystroke to insert a TAB in the document. See > ap_LB_Default.cpp for > how to define key bindings.
It sounds related. They're probably filtering out all characters below 32 (space) except for carriage return and linefeed but forgot about 9 (tab). Since tab is ^I and not ^G it's probably even easier to fix than you think (: Andrew Dunbar. ===== http://linguaphile.sourceforge.net http://www.abisource.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com
