Rev IDE crashing

[Ken Ray]

Chris,

Try an alternative, like 'open stack "RNStories"' instead. Perhaps it is
related to the "go" command (although my understanding is that the two
are synonymous).

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Chris Sheffield
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 9:52 AM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: RE: Rev IDE crashing
> 
> 
> Sarah,
> 
> It's not really so much that I can't open it without locking 
> messages, it's just that's what I do when I want to make 
> changes to that stack.  That stack depends upon the first 
> one.  "RNLogin" is just that, a stack for the user to log in. 
>  Certain initialization takes place there: connecting to a 
> database, initialization of some global variables, etc.  
> Without that, the "RNStories" stack will not run correctly.
> 
> So maybe I should amend my previous answer.  I can open 
> "RNStories" by itself even without messages locked.  I just 
> get error messages because handlers aren't found or variables 
> aren't set to the appropriate values, etc.  What doesn't work 
> is going from "RNLogin" to "RNStories".  Rev crashes every 
> time on the line 'go stack "RNStories"'.
> 
> I'm definitely going to Bugzilla this.  I've been told that 
> Rev should never crash in that way.  That it should always 
> close gracefully.
> 
> Chris Sheffield
> Software Development
> Read Naturally
> csheffield at readnaturally.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com
> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Sarah
> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 7:19 PM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: Rev IDE crashing
> 
> That would seem to indicate that the problem is in a handler in 
> RNStories. Perhaps openStack, preOpenStack, openCard or preOpenCard. 
> Fix RNStories first, so that you can open it without locking 
> messages, 
> then try your original stack again.
> 
> Sarah
> 
> 
> >> Yes, I can.  As long as I lock messages first.  But it 
> opens right up 
> >> without problems.
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > Can you open the stack "RNStories" manually in the Rev IDE 
> without a 
> > crash?
> 
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