Are you running codelocked files? If you are any line over 80 characters will break trace.
Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, >Ok, this is a cool new thing, adding trace way down the line to start it >later... Great, that saves lots of time. However, something is still >stopping it from tracing, I don't know yet what. �Is there any known >problems that cause trace to stop tracing? >Dan > > > > >At 12:23 AM 2/20/2003 +0000, you wrote: >> >>I guess I should have known to try the obvious but there is nothing in the >>documentation _that I've seen_ to suggest that you could do anything other >>than "TRACE Command.fle (in ...)" >> >>I suppose something like: DEBUG TRACE works as well? >> >>Thanks Ben. >> >>Regards, >>Alastair. >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 2:20 PM >>Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >> >> >>> You don't have to start the app with trace... just place the word >>> "trace" at the point that you want it to start. Sorry it didn't occur to >>> me before :( >>> >>> Ben Petersen >>> >>> >>> On 19 Feb 2003, at 21:46, Alastair Burr wrote: >>> >>> > I've not had a problem with TRACE not going "deep enough" but it might >>> > be nice to be able to invoke TRACE at some point in a command file >>> > rather than having to start with it. >>> > >>> > What I have done, sometimes, is put "Trace_Break" on a line where I >>> > want TRACE to revert from running the file to single step mode but >>> > this won't help Dan if TRACE never gets to the point in his file where >>> > the problem occurs. "Trace_Break" just throws an error message and I >>> > find it easier than trying to use the [F9] Add Break option when >>> > running files within files and it can easily be remmed out or moved. >>> > >>> > Regards, >>> > Alastair. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>> > From: "Dan Champion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 7:48 PM >>> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >>> > >>> > >>> > > >>> > > No, thats not it. I can make it exit abnormally by following a >>> > > direct >>> > route >>> > > through the form, to another then closing them. If only I could run >>> > > trace that deep I might find it. �I am surprised not to hear any >>> > > mention of why trace can't go that far. �I have files set to 60 and >>> > > trace just stops tracing at about the fourth form that gets opened. >>> > > Then the program runs as though trace was never called. (very >>> > > strange indeed) >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > At 02:41 PM 2/19/03 -0500, you wrote: >>> > > >>> > > >The RBase files are not on a box that the disk has spooled down >>> > > >(sleep because of disk inactivity) is it? >>> > > > >>> > > > >can be open for hours at a time, >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > >----- Original Message ----- >>> > > >From: "Dan Champion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > > >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 2:14 PM >>> > > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > Allister, >>> > > > > � �The trouble you had, was it with the form not exiting >>> > > > > � �normally? The >>> > > >form >>> > > > > I am having trouble with can be open for hours at a time, the >>> > > > > when it comest time to close it, it does not return to the >>> > > > > calling program, so �Rbase dumps me at the prompt. >>> > > > > � �I can try adding a pause before hand and see what it does. >>> > > > > Thanks, >>> > > > > Oh, also I will examine how many run/returns I have nesting �and >>> > > > > see >>> > if it >>> > > > > is possible to use quit to instead. >>> > > > > Dan >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > At 06:45 PM 2/19/03 +0000, you wrote: >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >Dan >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >I have had (still do have) problems with forms where I have >>> > > > > >solved it >>> > by >>> > > > > >putting: >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > > >Pause for 2 >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >immediately BEFORE calling the form. Intentionally there is no >>> > message >>> > > > > >because the screen doesn't need it so that nothing shows that >>> > > > > >there >>> > is a >>> > > > > >delay and there is nothing to do to clear the message. >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >Anything less than 2 seconds and the problem remains. >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >It might be worth your giving it a try... >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >Regards, >>> > > > > >Alastair. >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >>> > > > > >From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > > > > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 5:57 AM >>> > > > > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > > enter using dispatch >>> > > > > > > pause 2 using "test" >>> > > > > > > return >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > Dan Champion >>> > > > > P.O. Box 223 >>> > > > > Grandville, MI. 49428-0223 >>> > > > > www.championsolutions.net >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > Dan Champion >>> > > P.O. Box 223 >>> > > Grandville, MI. 49428-0223 >>> > > www.championsolutions.net >>> > > >>> > >>> >> > > -- 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/

