There was a post earlier where someone mentioned that Panos is onto this one and is looking into it.
Bob S > On Aug 12, 2019, at 13:19 , Martin Koob via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I just got used to the flakiness of the red dot breakpoints so adapted my > workflow with workarounds to use them. > When I am debugging I want to follow through different objects that the > script jumps to. I have the red breakpoints in the different objects, i.e. > Button -> group-> card-> firstLibrary stack -> second library stack. > Sometimes it works beautifully at each breakpoint the script stops. other > times it doesn’t stop at all or stops only at open scripts. Also I have the > problems of not being able to always delete the red dots. In a bit more > detail here is my experience. > > 1. Red Dot Breakpoints don’t trigger. Here are some situations where > this happens and my workaround process. > - If my script is not open in the editor -> Open the script > - my script is open in the editor but not in the open tab -> > Open the tab > - my script is open (and still break points do not trigger - > Double Click in the script and make sure the text cursor is flashing in the > text. > - if still does not open. -> close the script editor and open > scripts again. (I haven’t really had to quit LiveCode to get them working > again) > > 2. Can’t delete Red Dot Breakpoints by clicking. I am trying to do > this either while running through a script or not. Some times it works, > sometimes not. Here are some ways I try to resolve it > -don’t click right on the dot but just to the right over the > number > - if trying to remove breakpoint while script is running > - don’t try to remove while script is not the line with > the red dot(although it works sometimes.) > - step forward one line and then try breakpoint again. > - wait till script is stopped. > - switch to other tab and back. > - close script editor and reopen. (I haven’t really > had to quit LiveCode to get them working again) > > It will be great if this can get worked out. > > Martin _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode