Thanks Jack for being human enough to get snippy and humane enough to admit
to it!
And I'll add my voice to the others asking for better label forms. So much
turmoil could be avoided...
--
Beth Hynes
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
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>From: Jack Noll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "TechRocks Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [support] Re: Label Layout
>Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2001, 7:07 PM
>
> Hmmmm...I've read this posting a few times since I sent it early this
> morning, and I have to admit that it registered fairly high on the "Snide
> Scale".
>
> I sincerely apologize for that.
>
> There are at least three problems that have probably resulted: (1) some
> folks that don't even know me (and perhaps some that *thought* they did)
> now think I'm an insensitive dolt; (2) the original poster feels worse than
> he ought to; and (3) other users may be more reluctant to send in posts
> because they'll get jumped on by me or others like me.
>
> The intent of my response was simply to point out to the poster how I, as
> an ebase consultant, interpreted his posting. I was going for "humorous,
> but gets the point across". I fear that I may have crossed the "snide
> barrier" instead. Perhaps it was the second cup of joe this morning, or
> working with too many clients with major problems lately, or the phase of
> the moon, or whatever. In any case, I am very sorry if I ruffled any
> feathers. That was really not my intent.
>
> And please, folks, post away!
>
>>Let me get this straight...Other developers should take time out of their
>>day to answer a question that's probably been discussed many times because
>>you don't have the time to search the archives for the answer? Best of
luck...
>>
>>>I need to learn quickly, this afternoon if at all possible, how to use the
>>>layout mode in ebase inorder to make a wider header for printing labels.
>>>As is, the labels are centered too high on the page. This must have been
>>>discussed many times but I don't have time to search the archives for this
>>>mailing. I was taken by surprise when the layout mode was not accessible
>>>from the ebase label function even though ebase had been opened as an
>>>existing file in FMP 5.5.
>>>Many thanks.
>
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