debugger freezes at new card?

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Sun Feb 8 08:43:52 EST 2004


Alex,

Yes, I see that. I let it run all night and went to sleep. It did 
eventually finish but I don't know when. I had the message watcher open 
but it just started up again after I clicked in REV this morning so I 
don't know how long it actually took.

Certainly it is a bug.

Tom

On Feb 8, 2004, at 12:29 AM, Alex Rice wrote:

>
> On Feb 7, 2004, at 9:43 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>
>> try
>>
>> on mouseUp
>> 	put "hello"
>> 	create card "New"
>> 	put "world"
>> end mouseUp
>>
>
> The debugger freezes at create card "new"
>
>> new card is for outside support (HC or SC) and may not work with the 
>> name empty?????
>
> The TD docs say that the card name is optional. Also try this:
>
> new card
> put the name of it
> see: card id 1051
>
> The docs incorrectly say that the name of the card is empty, but it's 
> actually set with the abbrev id of the card.
>
>> the docs say to use
>> create card "Name"
>> or
>> create  card
>> which leaves the name of the card as empty.... (why do this though)
>
> I don't know HC or SC
>
> The mystery is it seems to be legal code, but the debugger freezes on 
> it.
>
> --
> Alex Rice | Mindlube Software | http://mindlube.com
>
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