I've had a similar problem too right now, [TW 0.4.0 r.759 on Win 7 HP 32bit], reported it at the issue tracker.<br><br>Johannes<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/2/8 Paul A Norman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paul.a.norman@gmail.com">paul.a.norman@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Ok so the problem appeared again ...<div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_12e02dd6b7a31a90" alt="TeXworks-02-linenumbersMerge_text-dissapears.jpg" title="TeXworks-02-linenumbersMerge_text-dissapears.jpg"></div>
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<div><br></div><div>Using the format menu - turn line numbers off - then turn line numbers on ...</div><div><img src="cid:ii_12e02e29b07eaed9" alt="TeXworks-03-linenumbersMerge_text-dissapears.jpg" title="TeXworks-03-linenumbersMerge_text-dissapears.jpg"><br>
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<div><br></div><div>I am sure this hadn't happened for a long time under previous versions of Qt with Tw.</div><div><br></div><div>Put it up as an issue.</div><div><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>Paul</div></font><div>
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<div><br><br>On 5 February 2011 21:05, Stefan Löffler <<a href="mailto:st.loeffler@gmail.com" target="_blank">st.loeffler@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Hi,<br>><br>> On 2011-02-04 08:56, Paul A Norman wrote:<br>
>> On 3 February 2011 19:56, Stefan Löffler <<a href="mailto:st.loeffler@gmail.com" target="_blank">st.loeffler@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> Strange, I've never seen anything like that before. Is it reproducible?<br>>> Its fickle so far as I can tell yet. Seems more likely to happen to a<br>>> long document.<br>><br>> Seems we're still only left with fickle bugs nowadays ;).<br>
> It's also not document-specific (i.e., if it occurs in a document once,<br>> it also occurs for that doc after restarting Tw), is it?<br>><br>>>> And what "lineNumbers=" value does your TeXworks.conf<br>
>>> show<br>>> I can not find that file I've looked everywhere<br>>><br>>> - is it the .ini in <TeXworks>/TUG/TeXworks.ini that is one that is changing?<br>><br>> Yes. It's called .conf on Linux, sorry for that - I was not quite sure<br>
> how it's called on Windows (it's Qt implementation-specific).<br>><br>>> However are line numbers in the current document meant to disappear<br>>> when you change the preference while in that document(?), because that<br>
>> is not happening.<br>><br>> No. The preferences setting is sort of a default value used, e.g., for<br>> new documents. Once a document has a setting, that is no longer affected<br>> by the preferences. It can be changed in the "Format" menu, though.<br>
><br>>> And is anything of this sort of action stored in TeXworks.ini with<br>>> the encoded info in it for recent documents?<br>><br>> I just checked, and indeed it is (src/TeXDocument.cpp, l. 1364). You<br>
> should be able to disable the recent file list, however, by setting<br>> maxRecentFiles=0 in TeXworks.ini (though I never tried this).<br>><br>> HTH<br>> Stefan<br>><br><br></div>
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