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Re: IDL PickFile Bug? [message #7614] Mon, 02 December 1996 00:00
Phil Williams is currently offline  Phil Williams
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Registered: April 1996
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David Gunter wrote:
>
> The problem is that if at any time in my IDL session I've opened up the help
> widget (by typing '?' at the IDL prompt), the above line crashes IDL and
> returns me to my system prompt. It makes no difference if I exit the help
> widget first or leave it open. Also, the crash usually occurs after PickFile
> opens and I click on the first selection.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what's going on? I'm running IDL 4.0 on SGI Irix.

Works for me. I'm running IDL 4.0.1 on IRIX 5.3

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Re: IDL PickFile Bug? [message #7643 is a reply to message #7614] Wed, 27 November 1996 00:00 Go to previous message
Liam Gumley is currently offline  Liam Gumley
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Registered: November 1994
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David Gunter wrote:
> The problem is that if at any time in my IDL session I've opened up the help
> widget (by typing '?' at the IDL prompt), the above line crashes IDL and
> returns me to my system prompt.

When I execute PICKFILE() after ?, it says it's compiled
PICKFILE and XREGISTERED, and then just sits there -
I have to kill the window where IDL was started.
(I'm running IDL 4.0.1b on Irix 6.2)

Send in a bug report.

Cheers,
Liam.
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