On 01 Feb 2016, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Anthony Campbell <a...@acampbell.uk> wrote:
> > I'm using 2.1.4 on OpenBSD.
> >
> > While editing a large file (book) I've twice had it suddenly corrupted
> > which made it impossible to edit. Doing anything, such as inserting a
> > space or deleting a letter, causes the whole para to be struck through
> > (horizontal lines through the text) and the text changes colour. There is
> > also a vertical line on the right.
> >
> > Oddly I can still make PDFs when this happens but it is no longer
> > possible to change anything in the file. I don't know what I did
> > preceding the change but it's happened twice. I spent many hours trying
> > to fix it but in the end gave up and replaced the file with a slightly
> > older one from offline backup. So far this is OK.
> >
> Sounds like Change Tracking... Did you enable this?
> 
> Liviu
> 

Yes, you are right. Many thanks. I hadn't heard of this feature
previously,

Anthony

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Anthony Campbell                        http://www.acampbell.uk

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