Re: Notepad problems

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16328
interpreted = N
texte = >>>On a another subject: Why must I keep the [search] contents on the same line in my text editor. (I have used w95 word pad (txt file save) and notepad same result). It's really annoying because of the long lines. If I go beyond the 1st line of text in the [search >>>it will not interpret the 2nd line.... >> >>Because WebCat doesn't like line breaks in places where they don't belong. > >It's not quite that nasty a reason.Sorry, I didn't mean my response to sound nasty ... :)But the fact is that *every* programming language has precise syntax to follow, so it's very common for programs that throw unwanted 's into the code to mess things up.Text editing programs that come free on the Mac, such as TeachText and SimpleText, don't mess up the WebDNA code like this ... but apparently NotePad and WordPad on the Windows platform do.Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Notepad problems (apc Information 1998)
  2. Re: Notepad problems (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. Re: Notepad problems - SOLVED! (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  4. Re: Notepad problems (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. Re: Notepad problems (Grant Hulbert 1998)
  6. Notepad problems (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  7. Re: Notepad problems (Daniel Cameron 1998)
  8. Re: Notepad problems (Daniel Cameron 1998)
>>>On a another subject: Why must I keep the [search] contents on the same line in my text editor. (I have used w95 word pad (txt file save) and notepad same result). It's really annoying because of the long lines. If I go beyond the 1st line of text in the [search >>>it will not interpret the 2nd line.... >> >>Because WebCat doesn't like line breaks in places where they don't belong. > >It's not quite that nasty a reason.Sorry, I didn't mean my response to sound nasty ... :)But the fact is that *every* programming language has precise syntax to follow, so it's very common for programs that throw unwanted 's into the code to mess things up.Text editing programs that come free on the Mac, such as TeachText and SimpleText, don't mess up the WebDNA code like this ... but apparently NotePad and WordPad on the Windows platform do.Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Kenneth Grome

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