Re: IDLDE crashes when opening menus [message #80041 is a reply to message #79499] |
Mon, 23 April 2012 15:39  |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724 Registered: August 2001
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Christian writes:
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> Not that I'm looking for some sort of "reviving your old dead thread"
> necromancy award... but today I accidentally hit the "edit" menu, and
> cringed while I waited for my IDL session to crash... but shockingly
> it *didn't* this time. At first I thought that some java update might
> have fixed the problem... but clicking around I've noticed that some
> *but not all* of the buttons on the menu bar actually cause this crash
> (or, at least, at this point in time because I'd never thoroughly
> checked before).
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> Causes the crash:
> Apple logo
> IDL Workbench
> File
> Navigate
> Search
> Window
> Help
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> Does not cause a crash:
> Edit
> Source
> Project
> Run
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> I find myself strangely fascinated by this - mostly that clicking on
> the Apple logo also falls into the "causes the crash" category, given
> that I always that that was an OS-handled button, not an application-
> handled button.
You're in the wrong newsgroup. Please post this to comp.lang.occult.
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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