Articles posted in November, 2007

iCal 3.0: Hyphenates proper nouns in month view, but doesn’t fix word wrap problem

Friday, November 30th, 2007 • 6:31 pm

A possible improvement in iCal 3.0, but a long-standing bug is still not fixed.

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Pages 3.0: Word count now includes text in tables

Friday, November 30th, 2007 • 9:42 am

A long-awaited major bug fix, and musings about Pages replacing Microsoft Word.

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Pages 3.0: Trailing space still causes ‘Following Paragraph Style’ option to fail

Friday, November 30th, 2007 • 9:30 am

Another very common scenario where the bug fix does not work.

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Pages 3.0: ‘Automatically resize to fit content’ does not work as expected in tables

Friday, November 30th, 2007 • 9:06 am

Sometimes it resizes the row height to fit the content… of the previous row.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Switching view modes in Finder window fails to keep selected item visible

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 3:20 pm

Another case of inaccurate scrolling in Finder windows.

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Pages 3.0: ‘Save’ command while editing table cell exits text edit mode

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 3:04 pm

A dangerous bug that can cause text loss.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): The non-spatial Finder, or when ‘always’ does not always mean ‘always’

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 12:26 pm

A semantic issue that illustrates the on-going problems with the Finder in Mac OS X.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): CD shows up with hard drive icon in Sidebar

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 12:02 pm

More flakiness in the Finder’s Sidebar.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Help Viewer forgets to release action menu after exiting print dialog

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 11:46 am

A bug that causes the Action menu to stay depressed even after releasing the mouse button.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Why the unattached Help window is wrong

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 • 11:45 am

Total confusion regarding what the keyboard focus is on.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Visit to Bug Reporter with Safari deletes cookies

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 • 5:30 pm

A bad bug that bites ADC members who use Safari to submit their bug reports to Apple!

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Champions’ League 2007-2008: Sevilla 3 – Arsenal 1

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 • 2:22 pm

First defeat of the season, and questions about the Gunners’ depth in defence.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): command-option-dragging on Finder window is broken

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 • 12:50 pm

Very weird and inappropriate behaviour when trying to create an alias in the Finder.

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iCal 3.0: Information ‘balloon’ can be dragged around

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 • 11:45 am

Totally useless and rather symptomatic behaviour.

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Mail 3.1: Top pixel row of toolbar button icons not active

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 • 9:24 am

Yet another area of the button toolbar in Mail that does not work as expected.

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