Re: Enhanced IDE

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Dan Moyer wrote:
> 
> Mike777 wrote:
> > 
> > This is primarily intended for Judith, but if anybody else has any input,
> > that
> > would be fine with me.
> > 
> > I seem to have run into a repeatable circumstance where code is obliterated.
> >  I'm not sure I can create a small repeatable example, but here is the code
> > that will do it at my end.  Take a normal text box and look at the onKeyUp
> > event.
> >  Code it with:
> > 
> > w32VOID=message_box(sprintf("The value of the key
> > is:[%14.6f]",params[1]),"",0)
> > 
> > Then run the program and input something which will cause a crash.  On my
> > system,
> > that is just typing C twice.
> > 
> > When you go back and look at the onKeyUp event in the IDE, it will be gone.
> > 
> > I mention this not because I'm losing one line of test code.  I mention this
> > because after a crash, the routine that was in the process of executing is
> > sometimes
> > obliterated.  It happened to me a couple of times with a Window/[General]
> > code
> > block  [a BIG one].  When that happened, I was not very happy.  But since I
> > couldn't reliably replicate it and it happened so infrequently, I just
> > implemented
> > a "save the project file frequently" habit and went about my way.
> > 
> > Now that I can reliably reproduce a code obliteration, I thought the least I
> > could do is to mention it here so that if somebody wants to spend the time
> > to
> > track down the bug, they can and maybe more importantly, to encourage
> > backing
> > up the prj file "just in case."
> > 
> > Mike
> 
> Mike,
> 
> Really not sure if this is relevant, but maybe *how* you run the program from
> within the IDE might relate to the problem?  F6 (temporary run) vs F5 (run)
> ?  
> 
> Dan Moyer

Dan, thanks for the reply.  I almost always run from F5.  Is that your preferred
method?  In any event, when I get a moment, I'll try reproducing the issue and
then substituting F6 to see if it presents a different result.

Mike

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