9.5 on Windows seems terribly unable to deal with fields full of text?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Tue Sep 10 01:09:53 EDT 2019


On 9/9/19 9:57 PM, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode wrote:
> I’ve now modified my stacks to include a closecard handler to clear the large field’s content when exiting.
> 
> Stack is now much faster to work with and save — far out of proportion to the size savings.
>

I noticed something similar today on the Mac. I was testing a function 
that returned 1.3MB of data to the message box. I edited the script and 
it was like typing in molasses. When I deleted the text I'd left sitting 
in the message box everything kicked back up to normal speed.


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