Re: [racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-30 Thread Robby Findler
I've thought about this a little bit and I don't think that a simple fix is forthcoming, so I've disabled the offending code for now and hope to return to this another time. The preferences dialog should now work for git-based builds (and assuming all goes well with the snapshots tonight, the

Re: [racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-29 Thread Robby Findler
This bug was introduced in 6.9 (but it was in git since a little before 6.8). I learned about it today, sadly. Robby On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 6:30 PM 'John Clements' via Racket Users < racket-users@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > On Apr 29, 2017, at 11:36, Philip McGrath

Re: [racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-29 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
> On Apr 29, 2017, at 11:36, Philip McGrath wrote: > > After upgrading to 6.9, I'm getting the following "DrRacket Internal Error" > when I try to open the preferences menu on MacOS: > > preferences:get: tried to get a preference but no default set for >

Re: [racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-29 Thread Philip McGrath
I don't remember what I did last time (it's very possible I'd opened some at-exp file), but I tried this now, and it works fine for me. -Philip On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Robby Findler wrote: > When you started DrRacket, had you opened a file that uses either

Re: [racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-29 Thread Robby Findler
When you started DrRacket, had you opened a file that uses either one of the #lang scribble variants or an at-exp before opening the preferences dialog? I believe that if you don't do that before opening the preferences dialog the first time, you can work around this error. Robby On Sat, Apr

[racket-users] DrRacket preferences error

2017-04-29 Thread Philip McGrath
After upgrading to 6.9, I'm getting the following "DrRacket Internal Error" when I try to open the preferences menu on MacOS: preferences:get: tried to get a preference but no default set for 'scribble-reindent-paragraph-width context...: /Applications/Racket