Field Corruption?

[Sivakatirswami]

mmm the offending paragraph is a line that is onlyl 9842 characters  
long....

and no, there are no two field with the same name... I checked that  
one...

On Nov 28, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:

> On 11/29/05, Sivakatirswami <katir at hindu.org> wrote:
>
>> I have suddenly received from a user of one of my stack that has been
>> working fine for several years, are report that "my changes are not
>> being saved to the disk file!"
>>
>> I had them email me the stack and have discovered this rather
>> incredible, obscure problem:
>>
>> What you see in the field is not what you get if:
>>
>> a) you put that field into a variable and write the variable to disk
>> b) copy the text and paste into BBEdit
>> c) simply put the fld into a url (to save to disk)
>>
>> Now, I have isolated the problem to one long paragraph... tha simply
>> does not change... not matter what edits you make on screen and in
>> the field... even if you save the stack.. quit revolution, open
>> again.. .your edits will appea there on screen, but not in any kind
>> of output.
>>
>
> Is it possible that one or more lines in the field has exceeded 64K  
> characters?
> Weird things happen when this occurs.
>
> Apart from that, my only suggestion would be to confirm that you don't
> have two fields witht he smae name, so your user might be editing one,
> but exporting another.
>
> Sarah
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