Alan Shoemaker wrote:
> >
> > "Warning: null child passed to XtManageChildren"
> > I get this on attempting to access messages filters.
> >
> > This obviously has some bearing on why my filters
> > are getting "disappeared" !?
> >
>
> William....that error message is caused by corruption in the
> ~home/.netscape/mailrule file and is easily corrected. The
> usual way the corruption happens is by using copy/paste to
> create or edit the mail filters. Don't do that any more and
> the corruption should no longer occur.
>
> To fix the file open it in an editor and visually scan it for
> an occurrence of a linefeed followed by a bunch of spaces.
> Remove the linefeed and spaces (make that entry look like all
> of the other entries) and the file will again be recognisable
> by netscape messenger.
>
> Alan
Thanks Alan that did the trick.
I guess it wasn't a Cooker question but thnks for helping!!!
Totally a new one on me thats for sure.
Who would have thought !?
Such a simple solution to such an aggravating problem.
Guess I should be using PINE like the "man" said :)
William Bouterse
Talkeetna
