IDE versus MSG Box - Field Tabstops

[dunbarx at aol.com]

Hmmm.


I will give 2-1 odds, payable in LC tokens, for each year older you are than I.



Craig Newman


-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Kerner <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wed, Aug 14, 2013 1:35 pm
Subject: Re: IDE versus MSG Box - Field Tabstops


The only reason you guys think tabWidths are better is because you're too
young to have spent enough time on teletypes, or IBM's that had
single-digit model numbers.


On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 1:24 PM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>wrote:

> On 8/14/13 11:49 AM, dunbarx at aol.com wrote:
>
>  With what you explained, I might see how, say, a negative number
>> might trip up the translation, but do not see why the particular
>> string mentioned does. Anyway, that string does not crash two
>> machines I tried it on, so I suspect something more local and
>> sinister in his getup.
>>
>
> I found early on that if I had the project browser showing, setting
> properties in the older property inspector would cause a crash sometimes.
> Later I found out there was a bug in the new project browser that caused
> that, but I'd already got into the habit of not showing it any more. I
> haven't had crashes since I turned it off, and I don't know if the bug's
> been fixed since then because I haven't turned it back on.
>
> Maybe the OP had both browsers showing and hit the same bug.
>
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