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Re: My soul is tormented by Quark (I think)
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Re: My soul is tormented by Quark (I think)


  • Subject: Re: My soul is tormented by Quark (I think)
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:52:23 +1000

On 11/10/02 2:36 AM +1000, Rips Ethan J, email@hidden, wrote:

> I finally got it to work by using an existing Quark file rather than a file
> generated via the Quark template.
>
> I don't know if this could be the source of the problem, but the template was
> created as a Quark 4.11 file. It stands to reason that the file created
> therefrom would be a Quark 4.11 file as well, yes/no? (I get no info about the
> version from Get Info.)

Could be. Like I said, version 5 is out of my ken.
>
> I was able previously (using the template) to generate a file via the script
> in the Test folder; however, I was never able to open any such file. The one
> generated via the existing Quark file behaved normally (i.e., I could open it,
> etc.).

For templates that are only being used by scripts, I just save them as
normal documents. Much easy to modify when necessary, and I just keep dupes
in case of disasters (a good idea anyway).
>
> Given the centrality of Quark in the world of prepress, print, etc., this
> seems like a major bug in Quark 5, don't you think? If so, who should I
> contact at Quark about this?

Personally, I think this "centrality" is at the beginning of the end. And
Quark has never been particularly good at fixing scripting bugs, so don't
hold your breath.

--
Shane Stanley, email@hidden
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