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|    Martin Foster to August Abolins    |
|    testing APoint    |
|    21 Apr 19 13:19:00    |
      MSGID: 2:240/2188.31@fidonet d7a1c6f1       REPLY: 2:221/1.59 5cbba870       PID: OpenXP/5.0.38 (Linux) (x86_64)       CHRS: ASCII 1       Hello August!              On 20.04.19 at 23:17, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:               MF>> Just found time to have another look at this and it turned out that        MF>> I didn't understand how it's supposed to work :-/               MF>> In the message reader, click the "Reply(to sender)" button, which        MF>> loads the message into the internal editor. Then, click "Edit" in        MF>> the menubar and then click "Open in external editor" and .....        MF>> Bingo! :-)               AA> YES. This is working now. I had to remove the old %1 arg from        AA> "notepad.exe %1" to just to "notepad.exe", and voila! ..er, in        AA> this case.. hurra!              Yippeeeeee!               AA> I don't think I would have noticed the extra step to select "E)dit" and        AA> then "Open with exT)ernal" in the original reply window.               AA> Calling an editor within the original editor is a bit weird.              Yeah, wouldn't have expected it to be there.               AA> Did you notice that while you are busy in the external editor, there is        AA> yet another window underneath:               AA> - Diese Nachricht wird im externen Editor bearbeitet.        AA> - Startbefehl: "H:\Apoint\notepad.exe H:\Apoint\APoint1.msg"              Nope, I hadn't noticed that, thanks for the heads-up.               AA> Your persistence paid off! Thank you.              Welcome :)              Regards,       Martin              --- OpenXP 5.0.38        * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:240/2188.31)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 123/1970 226/17 229/107 354 426 1014 240/2100       SEEN-BY: 240/2188 5138 5832 5853 246/2027 249/206 317 400 280/464       SEEN-BY: 292/854 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 393/68 2432/200 390       SEEN-BY: 2454/119       PATH: 240/2188 5832 229/426           |
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