Martin Foster (2:250/501.2) wrote to Andrew Clarke at 16:04 on 06 Jan 2004:


 MF> timEd v1.11.b1(BeOS)
 MF> --------------------

 MF> Thought I'd check out the *.MSG support, here's what happened: 

 MF> Wrote a test netmail and then pressed .
 MF> Selected "Save message" and pressed .

 MF> timEd saved the netmail but instead of putting me back in the
 MF> current messgae, it took me back to the previous message in my
 MF> netmail area and displayed the following:

 MF>           +--- Press a key ... ------+
 MF>           |                          |
 MF>           | Can't open message (-3)! |
 MF>           |                          |
 MF>           +--------------------------+

 MF> So, I pressed a key and another box appeared on the screen:

 MF>           +--- Press a key ... -----------------------------+      
 MF>     |                                                 |           |
 MF> MSGAPI: MERR_NOENT: File/message does not exist |           |      
 MF>                                           |          
 MF> +-------------------------------------------------+ 

 MF> So, I pressed a key and I was then taken to the netmail I had just
 MF> written and saved.

 MF> I'm wondering if this is peculiar to BeOS. 
 MF> Perhaps someone else could duplicate this under a different OS? 

I run the DOS version of Timed 1.10 under Windows 2000 and this works fine.
 However, I use "w" to save a message by writing it to a file and
am prompted for a file name.

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven_a_horn{at}yahoo.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
--- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+