Re: vertical lines between characters


Subject: Re: vertical lines between characters
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 01 2001 - 18:48:39 CST


On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 11:01:51PM +0000, Dominic Knight wrote:
> On Thursday 01 February 2001 21:24, Sam TH wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 06:58:12PM +0000, Dominic Knight wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I have recently installed abiword on 3 computers at a school, on two of
> > > the computers it works fine, on the third, a vertical line appears
> > > between each character, this disappears if you alter the view in any way
> > > but returns for the next characters typed. All computers are the same and
> > > have identical, fresh SuSE 7.0 installations. The vertical lines only
> > > exist on-screen. The Abiword version is preview release 0.7.
> > > How do I resolve this problem ?
> >
> > If you look in the about dialog, it should tell you the exact version
> > (0.7.x). If you let us know that, we can probably help you.
> >
> The about box says "version unnumbered", I can download the latest source and
> give that a spin tomorrow, odd that it's only on the one box though, as I
> said, they are identical, each with a fresh O.S. install from a script.

Ok, the "unnumbered" means that Suse compiled them and didn't set a
version.

If they are all identical, I would have to guess a hardware
difference. What kind of machines are these?
           
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