On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:46:58AM +1000, Darren Freeman wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> contrary to the behaviour a user would expect, hitting ctrl-B on a
> selection with a mixture of bold/non-bold, simply toggles the state
> leaving the opposite boldness on each character.
> 
> One normally expects a mixture to first go all bold, then on the next
> press it all goes non-bold. Otherwise if you have a mixture you have to
> first go through and select the parts individually to get them all the
> same.
> 
> This is particularly annoying where you have included a non-bold period
> when selecting a word and expected to remove the bold status of that
> word - you get a bold period which is hard to spot. I guess in this case
> my above rule should be broken, if the mixture contains everything bold
> except punctuation the next state should be everything not-bold.

And of course on full moon we'd consider an 'i' as punctuation, unless,
of course, it happens to be the 23th of August.

*sigh*

Andre'

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