possible bug

[Jon]

Here is a better URL for RevZilla:

http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/downloads/RevZilla.htm


Mark Wieder wrote:

>Jon-
>
>Thursday, June 2, 2005, 5:54:18 PM, you wrote:
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>J> My failing to disable the Geometry when I wrote the on Resize handler
>J> is obviously a bug on my part.  My only question/comment is to ask 
>J> whether the Rev run-time system might have detected an attempt to 
>J> manually alter a value that was being maintained automatically, and flag
>J> a run-time error.  This would have eliminated much of the mystery, and
>J> all of the agony.
>
>J> Just a suggestion.
>
>It's not a bad suggestion at that. I think that anything that brings
>down the IDE should be classified as a bug. I tested your resize
>handler earlier and with the included bugs it did indeed cause the IDE
>to hang. I'd rather have this be an environment that encourages
>experimentation, rather than punishing it. But I'm a bit at a loss as
>to how this problem would be trapped. I'd suggest putting this into
>Bugzilla with your sample script and letting the runrev folks deal
>with it.
>
>The problem, of course, as you've already surmised, is that the Damned
>Programming Environment did exactly what you told it to do... just
>can't trust computers these days.
>
>If you're not already using Bugzilla, do it the easy way and pick up
>RevZilla at <http://www.sonsofthunder.com> .
>
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