Subject Re: Find Text dialog box in source editor
From Akshat Kapoor <akshat.kapoor@kapoorsons.in>
Date Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:45:03 +0530
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Good Morning John,
A small addition to Richard's steps.
Before you start with Richard's steps close dbase.
If you perform these wit dbase open your changes will be overwritten.
Regards
Akshat
> Probably you have moved it off the screen at some time.
>
> Open your Plus.ini file in the Windows File Editor
> Search for a parameter "FindReplaceDlg"
> It will have 4 numbers
> If either or both the first 2 are negative or very large, that is the
> problem
> Replace the 4 numbers with, say, "100 100 500 500"
> Save and close the .ini file and run dbase.
>
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:59:28 -0400, John <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>
>> Having trouble with the Find Text dialog box not appearing in the source editor. Started to happen after a recent Windows update, tho unclear if that is the reason.
>>
>> I tried different tile options (vertically, horizontally, etc.) but the dialog does not appear. Also have a second monitor but no dialog box appearing there either.
>>
>> Is there an option to set the starting position of Find Text somewhere? Hope someone has seen this and has a solution.