[iyonix-support] Re: Alt-select rename does not always work

  • From: Stefaan Claes <sclaes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 22:11:03 +0200

On 04 Jul, Ste (PlusNet) <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[snip]

> I know exactly what he's talking about - I've seen it loads of times. 

> * Alt-click the file leaf name in the filer window
> * You get the leaf name in a writeable icon
> * Edit the name slightly (e.g. add something onto the end)
> * Press return
> * Writeable goes away but file is left with it's original name (no error is
>   generated)
> * Repeat with as many other edits as you like (still file doesn't rename)
> * Try again using the filer menu's rename option - works every time

> This pattern clearly doesn't happen in the vast majority of cases -
> alt-rename seems to work most of the time. However, there is definitely a
> bug in the alt-rename stuff somewhere. As I said, I've seen this lots.

It's not RO5 (Iyonix) specific: I have also seen this on my Risc PC (RO4).

> Steve

Stefaan

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