Etiquette (was Re: left justify)

Dick Burke rjburke at hal-pc.org
Fri Jun 10 11:55:59 PDT 2005


On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 11:38:50 -0700 (PDT), Jeff Harrison wrote:

>--- Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com> wrote:

>> Four score and seven years--eh, screw that!
>> At about Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:58:11PM -0400,
>> Dennis Malen blabbed on about:
>> > Is there any way to left justify on 4.8? LJ edit
>> does not work or is not 
>> > available on 4.8.
>> 
>> Which is it?  Does it not work, or is it
>> unavailable?  If it's unavailable,
>> why would you say it doesn't work.  If it's actually
>> there and doesn't
>> work, why would you presume it's not available?
>> 
>> That's some extensive troubleshooting you did there.
>>  Lots of
>> non-conflicting data with which to work.
>> 

>I have a couple of problems with this.

>#1  The original poster should always try to be as
>complete as possible when describing the problem.  You
>should include FP version, OS, sample code, etc. where
>possible.

>#2  I don't think it is necessary to flame someone
>when they do not do this.  A simple "please provide
>more information" would do the trick don't you think?

>Jeff Harrison
>jeffaharrison at yahoo.com

I agree. But this is typical of Fairlight, which is why I ignore most of what he says.

Dick Burke




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