here's something fun for you to try: run the script twice. example: take the stack you submitted with the bug report and execute preOpenStack from the message box, after the initial failure.
On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 5:21 PM Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > there's another option, which is to investigate the polygrid. i've been > messing with it, because it does seem to be faster than a dg. > but first, i don't think i can resist trying to see why this is breaking. > if i do (and, instead work on this app i'm working on), it will > demonstrate the sort of self-control that i'm legendarily lacking. OOH! > SHINY! > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 5:08 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Hi Mike, >> >> I suspect some change was made in the Datagrid scripts, such as a move >> of some code from a stack to a script-only stack or some engine change >> in how comparisons are done, variables interpreted, etc. that >> inadvertently impacted the Datagrid code, but while we use a lot of >> Datagrids, I have never really tried to follow or understand the >> internal scripts and I'd can't invest the time just now (too much else >> taking priority). I have I think, clearly demonstrated this is a >> regression - code works under LC 9.6.8 and fails under LC 9.6.9rc2, so >> it's now up to Livecode, Ltd. (or yourself IF you want to dive right in >> ;-) to solve the bug. >> >> Our choice boils down to [A] Build under 9.6.8 and not have a fix for >> the Non-Gregorian calendar crash under macOS which was fixed in 969rc2 >> OR [B] wait until LC staff or someone fixes this and we find no other >> regression in 9.6.9. I think we've now found 3 regressions in 3 weeks, >> which is not a good sign for 9.6.9. >> >> BTW, thank you again for your help with the Ask and Answer regressions! >> >> -- Paul >> >> >> On 12/13/2022 4:31 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: >> > is this in a built app or interpreted? >> > the "silent fail" has been a feature of LC apps on mobile for a decade. >> > i wonder if these issues are both caused by some stack moving from >> binary >> > to SOS. the ask dialog certainly was migrated to an SOS, recently. >> > i see you included a recipe stack in the bug report. just like with the >> ask >> > dialog, the temptation to dive in might be too great for me... >> > >> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 4:20 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < >> > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Anyone else having problems with: >> >> >> >> set the dgProp["someProperty"] of grp "someDatagrid" >> >> >> >> under LC 9.6.9rc2 vs LC 9.6.8? >> >> >> >> In bug https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=24046 were seeing >> >> lines of script where we set the dgProp of a datagrid just stop (like >> it >> >> hit and 'exit to top'). The same code works without stopping in LC >> 9.6.8 >> >> and consistently fails in 9.6.9rc2. >> >> >> >> Just wondering if anyone else has run into this. I did not see a >> >> specific bug reported against 9.6.9rc2 that might have been this issue >> >> before reporting it. >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> >> >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > -- > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > On the second day, God created the oceans. > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > and did a little diving. > And God said, "This is good." > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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
