Good guess. Fixing was no sweat with the trusty file comparison summary, which I would've used anyway.
Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.combs at Polycom.com] > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 2:11 PM > To: Long, Michael (TH USA); framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: On-screen count of changes? > > Michael.Long at thomson.com wrote: > > > So--while working in FrameMaker 7.0p579 (XP) I thought that I was > > entering words into the Find field of the Find/Change dialog, while > > trying to read something elsewhere. But my fingers were hitting the > > wrong keys and when I looked up there was a prompt box that said > > something like "6 changes have been made this session." > > > > My reflex to close the box was faster than my comprehension, and I > > clicked OK, then the box was gone as I realized what I had read. I > > didn't know that FrameMaker could produce an on-screen count of > > changes per session--probably counting applications of change bars. > > My guess is that your fingers triggered a "replace all" (bad > fingers, bad!), and the message was informing you of how many > replacements were made. > > My sympathies and best wishes for finding and undoing the > changes. But look on the bright side -- at least it didn't > say "643 changes have been made." :-) > > Richard >
