In article <290720080658396966%not@home.inavlid>, GOD <not@home.inavlid> wrote:
> Version 3.1.2 (4525.22) > > Was working fine and then the other day it started misbehaving badly. > > Some of the symptoms: > > ¥ Pressing the space bar results in the page scrolling down using a web > form. > > ¥ Pressing the return key more than once results in the browser going > back a page. > > ¥ Pressing the send key in gmail results in a crash. > > ¥ The cursor no longer appears where it should in a web form > > ¥ Sometimes I get garbled text when typing in a web form or it types > from right to left. > > What I've done to try and fix the problem: > > Install Safari (again) > Install latest versions of Adobe's PDF plug-in and Flash. > Repaired permissions > Read Apple's help forum > Prayed to the Goddess of Safari > Went to Yale and achieved a C average (hey, it worked for the monkey in > the White house) > Cried. A. Lot. > > > Any suggestions, ideas, chants? Next step is an archive and install of > the OS (OS X 10.4.11), but that's a lot of work, tedious and does not > fit in with my summer plans of drunk dialing ex-girlfriends. > > Thanks for any and all serious suggestions and/or (please, please!) > fixes!
Did you try deleting the Safari preference file?
users > home > Library > Preferences > com.Apple.Safari.plist
