Dreamweaver - Re: editing problem

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Re: editing problem - jumping not solved!

Murray *TMM*

2004-03-31, 9:28 am

I have this problem too. It's pretty annoying....

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"hillel" <webforumsuser@macromedia.com> wrote in message
news:c4e32o$i8p$1@forums.macromedia.com...
> Hi, well, I found out that my problem is still not solved, but I was able
to
> narrow it down to one simple action. Previously I had said that any
editing
> action caused this jumping, but that was an error. I was doing one action
so
> often that I was confusing it with general editing action.
>
> That action is this: inside of a table format, clicking, dragging and
moving
> text or with the option key, clicking dragging and copying text, causes
the
> program to jump to the end of the table, no matter what cell I'm working
in.
> This seems like a very specific and different problem from what I
described
> first. There is no problem in moving text in this way outside of table
> format..... I've reported it to the support team. So, I'll find a
workaround
> until there's a bug fix, like using regular copy and paste, which is not a
> problem.
>
> Hillel
>

Alan

2004-03-31, 11:30 am

url address to this page?

might not be the cause every time, but you mentioned these pages were made
in PageMill or Word? Bad table syntax, such as the rows and columns not
adding up, can cause dw to jump to the bottom of a table anytime you click
into it someplace.

> Hi, well, I found out that my problem is still not solved, but I was able to
> narrow it down to one simple action. Previously I had said that any editing
> action caused this jumping, but that was an error. I was doing one action so
> often that I was confusing it with general editing action.
>
> That action is this: inside of a table format, clicking, dragging and moving
> text or with the option key, clicking dragging and copying text, causes the
> program to jump to the end of the table, no matter what cell I'm working in.
> This seems like a very specific and different problem from what I described
> first. There is no problem in moving text in this way outside of table
> format..... I've reported it to the support team. So, I'll find a workaround
> until there's a bug fix, like using regular copy and paste, which is not a
> problem.
>
> Hillel
>