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 Message 284 
 Martin Foster to andrew clarke 
 Announcing timEd 1.30! 
 06 Nov 18 09:29:00 
 
Hello Andrew!

On 04.11.18 at 03:10, andrew clarke wrote to Martin Foster:

 ac> 03 Nov 18 13:12, you wrote to me:

 ac>>> timEd change log
 ac>>> ================

 ac>>> 1.30
 ac>>> ----

 ac>>> * TIMKEYS.CFG, READMAPS.DAT and WRITMAPS.DAT were missing from the
 ac>>>   distribution archives and are now included.

 MF>> After installing, configuring and running the Windows version(on
 MF>> Win7), I'm getting a message telling me that 'timed.hlp' is missing
 MF>> when I press .

 ac> Ah yes, I still left out the help file from the archives. :-(

 ac> Downloading it from the source code on GitHub works, or from an earlier
 ac> version of timEd.

 MF>> However, I've dragged a copy out of the source and put it in my timEd
 MF>> directory but when I now press F1, nothing at all happens.

 ac> I can't replicate that here in Windows 7. It works for me.

Further to my previous post about this, I've discovered that it  
depends on a combination of "Screen Buffer Size" and "Window Size" in  
my Win7 console along with the "Startup_Lines" setting in "timed.cfg"  
as to whether the online help displays or not.

Regards,
Martin

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