Hey Doug,

I thought there’d be an KB step but couldn’t;t find it. I guess I used 
“Debugger issue” and “Debugger corruption” and I should’ve just used “Debugger”.

Anyway, it’s all good and logged for future reference if needed again.

Appreciate,
John…



> John:
> 
> Happy to pass that along. 
> 
> I just checked the kb:
> 
> https://kb.4d.com/assetid=78161 <https://kb.4d.com/assetid=78161>
> 
> --
> Douglas von Roeder
> 949-336-2902
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 10:58 AM John J Foster <trueg...@isomedia.com 
> <mailto:trueg...@isomedia.com>> wrote:
> Hi Doug,
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Just holding the Shift key down and run (click the green button) from any 
> method appears to have worked.
> 
> Yeah!!!
> 
> Appreciate,
> John…
> 
> 
> 
>> John:
>> 
>> I saw this documented only recently so I thought it was for V17 but I just 
>> checked it in 15.4 - Win server, Mac client. 
>> 
>> Hold down the Shift key to reset the boundaries for the editor windows in 
>> design mode.
>> 
>> In the case of the debugger, create an empty method (I have one called 
>> “aTestDoug”) and type in “Trace”. Hold down the Shift key and click the 
>> green “go” button to run the method. 4D will execute the Trace command and 
>> will open the debugger in the default position. 
>> 
>> For the Explorer, make sure that the Explorer is closed, hold down the Shift 
>> key, and open the Explorer with the mouse.
>> 
>> Before I learned the Shift key trick, I had to resort to throwing out the 
>> config file. From my “4D Text File Locations” document:
>> 
>>  
>> C:\Users\Doug\Application Data\4D\4D Window Bounds 
>> v15\development\[projectForm]
>> Change "explo_preview"
>> Refer to Explorer.json file in 4D/14.5 (OS X)
>>  
>> Debugger Window Settings (and others)
>> c:\Users\dvonroeder\Application Data\4D\4D Preferences v13.4DPreferences
>> 
>> \Volumes\C\Users\Doug\Application Data\4D Server\4D Window Bounds v14
>> \Volumes\C\Users\Doug\Application Data\4D Server\4D Window Bounds v15
>> C:\Users\Doug\AppData\Roaming\4D\4D Window Bounds v15
>> C:\Users\Doug\AppData\Roaming\4D Server\4D Window Bounds v14
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Douglas von Roeder
>> 949-336-2902
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 10:08 AM John J Foster via 4D_Tech 
>> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com <mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> Mac OS 12.6 4D 15.2 (have to stay with this version until client upgrades to 
>> v16/v17).
>> 
>> In the last few days I’ve experienced a strange Debugger issue (corruption) 
>> that I cannot seem to fix. I think it happened after a crash. What is 
>> happening is that the top parts of the debugger screen, like the toolbar, 
>> are hidden above the top of the debugger screen. It’s like what used to 
>> happen when you tabbed to a variable offscreen and you couldn’t get back to 
>> the top of the screen but weirder.
>> 
>> On the left side pane the Variables is the top and anything above that I do 
>> not have access to. I cannot get to the debugger buttons. I cannot abort 
>> into a method, etc. Expanding the window to full screen doesn’t help. Moving 
>> various splitters doesn’t help. Needless to say it makes debugging a near 
>> impossibility!
>> 
>> I have tried throwing away the application preference folder:
>> 
>> Library->Application Support -> 4D ... have it recreated but that didn’t 
>> help.
>> 
>> I have even downloaded and installed a fresh copy of 4D 15.2. Still no help,
>> 
>> Is there another set of files that controls the debugger screen display?
>> 
>> I think this is a first in over 30 years!
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> John…
>> 
>> 
>> 
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