Alastair, Have you tried codelocking the new eep?
btw, it's 6:05, am I still landing there before you? Ben Petersen On 14 Jan 2003, at 11:00, Alastair Burr wrote: > I have changed my form and the eep so that they follow the "standard" > way of using multiple buttons and the eep is no longer codelocked. > > My first impression is a significant improvement in that the number of > crashes has decreased when the app is run without the pause before > calling the form. > > I have made it crash twice but I was trying my hardest to do so by > quitting and running R:Base again as quickly as I could. Previously > this would have been easy. > > So, why does this EEP work in plain text: > > SET VAR vButton = .%1 > SET VAR vSelName TEXT = NULL > > SWITCH .vButton > CASE 'G' > SET VAR vSelName = 'GENERAL' > BREAK > ... > CASE 'X' > SET VAR vSelName = 'EXIT' > BREAK > ENDSW > > EXITFORM > RETURN > > with button command: Run xxx.EEP USING x > > > whereas this, codelocked, _sometimes_ doesn't: > > $COMMAND > General > SET VAR vSelName = 'GENERAL' > EXITFORM > RETURN > ... > $COMMAND > SysExit > SET VAR vSelName = 'EXIT' > EXITFORM > RETURN > > with button command: Run xxx IN xxx.EEP > > > Regards, > Alastair. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:15 AM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: CriteriaForMyUnstablenessWithR:Base6.5++Build > 1.862 > > > > Following Razzak's message I've checked the History demo and can see > > what > I > > presume is RBTI's "standard" method of using multiple buttons is > > what > Javier > > pointed out just beforehand. It's getting late here now so I'll try > > that tomorrow. > > > > Just for the record, the problem is not that I can't get the buttons > > to > work > > with my eep - they work fine - once I get into the form. R:Base > > sometimes crashes or hangs just before getting into the form. I'd be > > happy to use > the > > "standard" method but all I suggested was that _maybe_ my codelocked > > eep > was > > the problem _if_ it had some sort of error that R:Base was finding > > as it entered the form. > > > > My eep may not be the best way and I'm happy to change it to see if > > that stops the crashes. >
