Acrobat fails to highlight found search terms

Stuart Rogers srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com
Thu Aug 11 10:24:00 PDT 2011


On 11/08/2011 11:19 AM, Fred Ridder wrote:
> Yes, this bug was noted previously on the list. It only started after
> Adobe's most recent patch of Acrobat 9.0 (which was supposedly a
> security patch rather than anything affecting basic functionality), and
> only seems to be a problem under Windows XP. Reportedly, Find works fine
> under Windows 7 (nobody has said anything one way or the other about
> Vista).
>
> Search still works properly (for me, at least...), but Find has been
> rendered essentially useless. All we can do is wait to find out if Adobe
> considers this enough of a bug that they fix it in their next patch. Or
> else bite the bullet and buy into the new set of bugs that reportedly
> come with Acrobat X.
>
> Unexplicably cynical on a sunny Thursday morning,
> Fred Ridder
>


According to my Windows Secrets newsletter today, Adobe just released -- 
wait for it -- *four hundred patches* for various software packages. 
Acrobat not among them apparently,
http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2011/08/adobe-product-security-updates-available-2.html

Yours in sympathetic cynicism,

-- 
Stuart Rogers
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