LC902 and LC901 message box error was LC902 and LC901 Hang with Answer (was Crash

[Richard Gaskin]

Excellent sleuthing, Ralph.

Has this valuable info made its way into a bug report?

-- 
  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems


Ralph DiMola wrote:
> Maybe this will help with some of the v9 problems. This is happening on my
> Win 10 VM.
> 
> I have a stack that makes the IDE go crazy if you open up the message box. A
> slew of "can't find object" errors from a try/catch in my stack.  Yesterday
> it was OK the day before yesterday IDE went crazy. No major if any changes.
> 
> I have some hints. After all settles down either of these 2 are left in the
> message box.
> 1) send "ideInitialiseMessageBox" to stack "Message Box"
> 2) put the formattedHeight of field 1
> 
> The send(#1) has no result but when #2 is there it is actually executed with
> the formattedheight of some field in the lower message box results area.
> 
> This is the executioncontexts of the try/catch in my code. Why I am getting
> a resizestack message sent to my stack(last 2 lines) from the IDE when
> opening the message box is beyond me. If the IDE was always sending
> "resizestack"s to the developers stack then why is it a problem now? Default
> stack behavior change? Behaviors getting lost/corrupted?
> 
> Default Stack==>stack "Message Box"
> Stack name==>stack "Message Box"
> Card name==> card "Single Line"
> 
> Executioncontexts:
> 
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/menubar/revmenubar.livecodescript",mouseUp,1027
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/menubar/revmenubar.livecodescript",revMenubarMenuButt
> onClicked,1133
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/libraries/revidelibrary.8.livecodescript",revIDETogglePalette,
> 8860
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/libraries/revidelibrary.8.livecodescript",revIDEOpenPalette,46
> 22
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/message
> box/revmessagebox.8.rev",preOpenStack,566,stack "C:/Program Files
> (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/behaviors/revpalettebehavior.livecodescript"
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/message
> box/revmessagebox.8.rev",generateFrame,370,stack "C:/Program Files
> (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/behaviors/revpalettebehavior.livecodescript"
> stack "C:/Program Files (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/message
> box/revmessagebox.8.rev",layoutFrame,510,stack "C:/Program Files
> (x86)/RunRev/LiveCode Business
> 9.0.2/Toolset/palettes/behaviors/revpalettebehavior.livecodescript"
> stack "N:/Apps/Ver1/MyApp.livecode",resizestack,70
> stack "N:/Apps/Ver1/MyAppPlace.livecode",PlaceOnCards,920
> 
> The translated error...
> 
> Chunk: no such object
> occurred on line: 546
> 1
> 
> Chunk: can't find object
> 
> Ralph DiMola
> IT Director
> Evergreen Information Services
> rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
>