Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-20 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:19 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: ​> ​ Suggestion: ​ ​ put a note on the 'Programming' documentation page that you need the github version to use @clean. ​Done.​ ​> ​ add a revision page to the documentation. It would be a quick way to be alerted to any new or changed feature

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-20 Thread Ross Burnett
On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 2:15:14 AM UTC-7, Edward K. Ream wrote: > ​Eureka! This is a major breakthrough relating to bug 158. >> > > ​I have just fixed several bugs in fc.createSaxVnode. See the comments at > the end of https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/158 > > I could not

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-18 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 3:22 AM, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: > >> >> Here's the error that the console captured: >> File "c:\Progra~2\Leo-5.0-final\leo\core\leoNodes.py", line 88, in >> end_holding >> if v.fileIndex: >> AttributeError:

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-18 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: > > Here's the error that the console captured: > File "c:\Progra~2\Leo-5.0-final\leo\core\leoNodes.py", line 88, in > end_holding > if v.fileIndex: > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'fileIndex' > ​Eureka! This is a

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-17 Thread Ross Burnett
Got my sessions saved and restored, running from a console, all good. Thanks again. It's a little funny that I was ready to throw in the towel after a few hours - I have been spoiled by the standard MS way of dumbing everything down. Leo is a lot more challenging and a learning experience.

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-17 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: > Thank you all. I will press on. > ​Oh good :-) ​ > I'll see if I can figure out the mysterious key combination that made the > outline disappear. > ​Make sure you run Leo from a console. That way any tracebacks will be preserved. Edwa

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Ross Burnett
Thank you all. I will press on. I'll see if I can figure out the mysterious key combination that made the outline disappear. On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 2:50:55 PM UTC-7, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Ross Burnett > wrote: > > >> I was excited to find Leo, but af

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: > I was excited to find Leo, but after struggling with Leo for 2 days, here > are some questions/comments/complaints: > ​Rev 99cb118 fixes the problems in you reported today with ​Find tab, Ctrl-` & sessions. The changes are up on Leo's web

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
The OP just said "there is some mysterious key combination that makes the outline disappear, and makes Leo unresponsive to any further file operation" - this implies a user interface pitfall that's fouling up the UI, I don't think it has anything to do with #158. Unless the mysterious key combina

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:29 AM, vitalije wrote: ​>> ​ Finally, there is some mysterious key combination that makes the outline disappear, and makes Leo unresponsive to any further file operation. ​> ​ It could be connected with problem with corrupted node indexes that I wrote about in another

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:29:16 -0700 (PDT) vitalije wrote: > > > > > > > > >> Finally, there is some mysterious key combination that makes the > >> outline disappear, and makes Leo unresponsive to any further file > >> operation. https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/25 involves Leo b

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread vitalije
> > > >> Finally, there is some mysterious key combination that makes the outline >> disappear, and makes Leo unresponsive to any further file operation. This >> has happened twice. What is going on with that? I have to use the Task >> Manager to force Leo to close, and lose my updates. >> >

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: I was excited to find Leo, but after struggling with Leo for 2 days, here > are some questions/comments/complaints: > ​Thanks for asking!​ How can I have Leo re-open all the leo files I was last viewing when I > closed Leo? Shouldn't that be

Re: Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Jacob Peck
On 3/15/2015 7:57 PM, Ross Burnett wrote: I'm an old dog trying to learn new tricks. I have been learning Python and using PyCharm IDE when I discovered Leo. I use Win 7 on a fast PC I assembled myself. I have been a Cobol developer since the early 70's but now more of a systems consultant

Travails of a newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Ross Burnett
I'm an old dog trying to learn new tricks. I have been learning Python and using PyCharm IDE when I discovered Leo. I use Win 7 on a fast PC I assembled myself. I have been a Cobol developer since the early 70's but now more of a systems consultant for a huge state-funded system written in C