Yes, that sounds like exactly what happened. Thanks.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Robby Findler <[email protected]> wrote: > That preference setting means that your window was on the second > monitor (at position x=76, y=9). And it looks like what happened is > that when you started up drracket a second time, that monitor wasn't > there anymore and a bug caused it to crash instead of just moving your > window to an existing monitor. > > I've pushed a repair for the crash, but does that sound like a > plausible scenario? > > Robby > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Stephen Chang <[email protected]> wrote: >> Occasionally, my prefs file gets into a state where drracket cant >> start and fails with this error: >> >> -: expects type <number> as 2nd argument, given: #f; other arguments were: 76 >> >> === context === >> C:\plt\collects\framework\private\frame.rkt:255:2 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\frame.rkt:594:4 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\unit.rkt:1301:4 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\module-language.rkt:816:4 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\debug.rkt:1520:4 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\module-language-tools.rkt:50:4 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> C:\plt\collects\drracket\private\syncheck\gui.rkt:1404:6 >> C:\plt\collects\racket\private\class-internal.rkt:3680:0: continue-make-super >> ... >> >> >> >> If I wipe away the following line in the prefs file, it starts fine. >> >> (plt:framework-pref:drracket:unit-window-position (1 76 9)) >> >> >> But I dont know what I did to get that line to appear in my prefs. >> Last few things I did was run a slideshow presentation and activated a >> few lazy stepper windows. >> >> Anyone have any ideas? I attached the prefs file I'm using. This has >> never happened before. Has anything changed in those files? >> >> Using 5.1.3.10 2011-09-26 on windows xp. >> >> _________________________________________________ >> For list-related administrative tasks: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev >> > _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev
