This week, I have been attacked by zombies – half-dead apps which appear to have quit automatically, but […]
TextEdit
Why would anyone tell the user that an app had quit, but actually leave it hanging around, near-useless, in memory?
Put TextEdit or Preview into the background when they haven’t got an open window, and they quit automatically, don’t they? Actually they don’t, they just become zombies.
How can I constrain Find and Replace in TextEdit to work on just selected text?
In the first of a series, this explains how Macs work with Unicode, how to get the best out of that, and how to fix its problems.
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