Thanks Peter for trying to duplicate the problem. I had a look at the Apple support forums and it appears to be a problem that arises for a small subset of installations. I may just have to put up with it and hope that the next minor update or perhaps Lion will fix it.
Cheers, Carlo Sent from my iPad On 24/01/2011, at 14:51, Peter Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Carlo > the highlighting disappears for me when text is deleted > I'm using OS X 10.6.6 > > peter meyer > 0408 902349 > [email protected] > > > > > On 24/01/2011, at 10:21 AM, cm wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Has anyone else noticed that Mail.app has change the way it handles deleting >> highlighted text. The change seems to have started around the time of the >> update to OS X version 10.6.6. >> >> Previously Mail.app behaved as TextEdit does now. If one highlights text and >> deletes it, the remaining text is unhighlighted and the cursor becomes an >> insertion point where the deleted text used to be so one can carry on typing. > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
