Alastair - I have a set of forms on forms that I use in a scheduling application. If you want some samples, I can forward a db copy to you with multiple forms on forms using the syntax RUN <filename> USING <text>. At the top of the eep, SET VAR %1 TEXT SET VAR vOption TEXT = .%1 SWITCH (.vOption)
etc. "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi Ben, > >No _without_ the pause it crashes or hangs. > >It _seems_ as if my system needs a moment or two to think about what it's >going to do. >It _seems_ as if rushing straight into the form causes the problem. >There is an eep on the form but it only runs when a button is clicked. > >Thinking aloud and without any forethought for a moment: > >Does it? Maybe R:Base "mentally" runs/scans the eep on entry rather like it >knows there's no endwhile in a loop if it's missing. > >This is the only eep that I have which is codelocked. It seems to have to be >codelocked because I need to use the "run [command] in [eep]" syntax on the >buttons. > >Is this a possibility? >Anybody got any thoughts on what might cause a codelocked eep to hiccup >rather than a plain ascii one? >I thinks that it's very simple but I'll check it now anyhow. > >Regards, >Alastair. > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 12:01 AM >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Fw: [RBASE-L] - Fw: [RBASE-L] - Re: >CriteriaForMyUnstablenessWithR:Base6.5++Build 1.862 > > >> > When I remove the comment from the pause I get the crashes. >> >> You mean if you _allow_ the pause it crashes??? >> >> Have you tried adding blank lines at about that point? Or nonsense >> commands (Unnecessary select or something). I just did this again >> for a routine that runs everywhere but Hawaii (again). I wonder if >> your system has something in common with theirs? >> >> Ben Petersen >> >> >> On 12 Jan 2003, at 7:30, Alastair Burr wrote: >> >> > The original posting of this got a non-delivery messages so I'll try >> > again. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Alastair. >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 6:33 PM >> > Subject: Re: [RBASE-L] - Fw: [RBASE-L] - Re: >> > CriteriaForMyUnstablenessWithR:Base6.5++Build 1.862 >> > >> > >> > > JM, >> > > >> > > I've just put CrashGuard back in so I don't get the Windows' error >> > > message at the moment but it was the standard "illegal operation" >> > > one 3 times >> > every >> > > crash. >> > > >> > > The data from CrashGuard is this: >> > > >> > > Windows 98 Version 4.10.2222 >> > > RBG65.EXE caused fault #c0000005 in RBG65.EXE at address >> > > 0187:0071baa7 >> > > >> > > Registers: >> > > EAX=01b7f0f0 CS=0187 EIP=0071baa7 EFLGS=00010293 >> > > EBX=00b8e684 SS=018f ESP=00b8e634 EBP=00b8e64c >> > > ECX=01b3ea98 DS=018f ESI=000066a6 FS=6cdf >> > > EDX=00b8e684 ES=018f EDI=00000000 GS=0000 >> > > >> > > Bytes at CS:EIP: >> > > ff 77 08 e8 24 44 00 00 83 c4 0c 89 45 fc 83 7d >> > > >> > > Stack dump: >> > > 00000000 00000002 00b8f03c 00000002 00001000 01b3ea98 00b8f3b0 >> > > 004c48da 01b7f0f0 000066a6 00000000 00b8e684 0077b5ad 01b87864 >> > > 00755698 01ae236c >> > > >> > > This is the command file just prior to calling the form: >> > > >> > > CONNECT MULTIjpg >> > > CREATE TEMP TABLE `ToDo` + >> > > �(`Things` TEXT (60), � �+ >> > > � `EntryDate` DATETIME ) >> > > RUN ToDo.DAT -- created earlier and working! >> > > >> > > SET CAPTION 'Multi-Database Selector & Things To Do' >> > > SET NULL '-0- ' >> > > SET NULL ' ' >> > > SET VAR vSelName = NULL >> > > >> > > -- pause for 2 >> > > >> > > LABEL lMainMenu >> > > -- CLS >> > > -- CLS FROM 15, 24 TO 17, 76 WHITE >> > > -- WRITE 'Please wait while the databases are initialised...' AT 16, >> > > 25 LIGHT RED ON WHITE -- RHIDE -- EDIT USING Selector CAPTION 'Click >> > > on an image or a button to >> > choose...' >> > > >> > > EDIT MDI Selector AS Selector AT 65,290,1230,717 + >> > > � CAPTION 'Click on an image or a button to choose...' >> > > ---------- >> > > >> > > The commands prior to the above obtain the data from another >> > > database and the connect here is the first time that this database >> > > is opened and this form used. Nothing appears to be wrong at all >> > > before this point. Either version of edit using crashes R:Base >> > > sometimes with to choose >> > between >> > > them. >> > > When I remove the comment from the pause I get the crashes. >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > Alastair. >> > > >> > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > From: "J.M. GRATIAS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 3:08 PM >> > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Fw: [RBASE-L] - Re: >> > > CriteriaForMyUnstablenessWithR:Base6.5++Build 1.862 >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Allastair : >> > > >> > > >> >> > > The problem was that it didn't crash every time. Some days were >> > > worse than others but I'd guess about 25-50% of the time it crashed >> > > without the 2 second pause. Much less rarely it crashed even with >> > > the pause. << >> > > >> > > Your problem looks very close as mine, except I didn't try PAUSE. >> > > What message do you get before crash ? >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > Since changing the buttons to text I haven't had a crash at all. << >> > > >> > > That's interresting : nearly all my forms has severals graphics BMP >> > > buttons. As far as I can remember, I never had problems with the few >> > > forms that has only text buttons. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > As far as the PC is concerned I'm doing everything now with W98SE >> > > that I was before with the exception of having Crashguard running. >> > > << >> > > >> > > That's a big difference with me : no problem with W98SE. Problem >> > > only with NT/W2K. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > Probably tomorrow I'll rebuild the database from a restore and the >> > > form from scratch without any images. It will then be interesting to >> > > see what >> > happens >> > > �when I put the images back on the form on a copy of the new >> > > �database! >> > > << >> > > >> > > Let us know .... >> > > >> > > J.M. GRATIAS, Logimatique >> > > >> > >> > > -- Albert Berry Full Time Consultant to PSD Solutions 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60610 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/
