Re: a few insert symbol bugs


Subject: Re: a few insert symbol bugs
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Apr 17 2000 - 18:34:19 CDT


On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, sam th wrote:

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> Just playing with Insert Symbol (which looks wonderful), I noticed the
> following problems:
>
> 1- Insert a character. Press enter. Insert another character. You get
> the following assert
>
> **** (6) Assert ****
> **** (6) pRun->getType() == FPRUN_FMTMARK at fl_BlockLayout.cpp:3404 ****
> **** (6) Continue ? (y/n) [y] :
>
> If you say yes, nothing bad happens, you just continue working.
>
> 2- Insert a few characters, press enter (go past the asserts) and insert a
> few more. Press enter again, and the first line dissappears.
>
> 3- The AbiWord window no longer displays the font (or style, or size) at
> startup (the box is blank). If you try to change it once, nothing happens
> in the box, but the font changes. If there is no text, and you change it
> twice, abiword hangs BAD (and gives the same assert mentioned earlier).
> You have to switch out of X to kill it. You can't even use gdb on it.

Thanks very much for this Sam. I'll look into it as soon as I work out how
to transfer a 1.88 megabyte .tar.gz file via 1.44 m floppies onto my
laptop.

Cheers

Martin



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