[X4U] Re: Emails incomplete

Steve Self steveself at mac.com
Tue Oct 18 10:22:03 PDT 2005


Very rarely the text may be white on a white background...  
Highlighting it usually reveals this issue.
Steve



On Oct 18, 2005, at 10:57 AM, Tut wrote:

>>>> Here's a related Mail issue: some of my emails will not scroll for
>>>> the whole
>>>> message to show unless  I hit reply and open the email.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>              This happens to me every once in a while (maybe ones is
>>> a couple of hundred messages) and not just from AOLers.  I can
>>> usually get it by moving back one message then forward to the erring
>>> one again.  It usually fixes itself when loading into the preview
>>> screen the second time.
>>>
>>>
>>>                                              Peter
>>>
>>
>> I appreciate that information, Peter. While I haven't checked to  
>> see if the
>> emails have generally come from aol when this occurs, I know that  
>> not all of
>> them have. What they do seem to have in common (although I'd have to
>> double-check this) is that they are forwarding another email.
>>
>
> I have seen this problem occure in other applications as well.  It  
> probably
> has to do with the timing of the redraw of the window.
>
> You could test that by scrolling down or up one page and then back  
> again.
> If that shows you the "missing" text, then it is a problem with  
> redrawing
> the page.
>
> Tut
>
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