True, by Saving as Default, the next time you open Mapinfo, the toolbars
will be configured as you desire. The problem is, the toolbars simply being
movable. This is frustrating when reaching for a given tool and
inadvertantly dragging the toolbar off it's position.
----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Steve Wallace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "David Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
"MapInfo-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: MI 6.0 A plea to lock down the tool bars
> Hello All,
>
> Perhaps I'm not understanding the issue (I've never had a problem with the
> "floating" toolbars). This preference can be set (first arrange the
> toolbars as you wish them to layout) through "Options > Toolbars (uncheck
> "Floating" for each toolbar, check "Save as Default") then OK. Exit MI
and
> restart, the toolbars will load docked.
>
> Hope this is what you are looking for.
>
> Take care,
>
> Eric
>
>
> Steve replied:
>
>
> > This request is on the MapInfo Wish List (www.directionsmag.com) and has
> > been a personal qualm of mine for quite some time. There is no way to do
> > this that has been revealed in the past years this problem has been
> voiced.
> >
> > Steve Wallace
> > Vice President, Operations
> > Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Co's
>
> David wrote:
>
> > > I had hoped that one of the many bugs an upgrade would fix, would be
the
> > > ability for the user to nail down those blasted, floatable toolbars!
> > >
> > > PLEASE!!! Has anyone found a fix for this???
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > David Reid
> > > GIS/Database Mngr
> > > Colbert County E-9-1-1
> > > Colbert County, Alabama
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
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