RE: LC902 and LC901 Crash with Answer

2019-02-17 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I've seen this when you try too display much data in an answer(or ask). You can usually get out of it if you key a "Return"(or two-tree). At that point save and restart IDE(not usually necessary but "the ctrl S"s get more frequent for sure). I did not report this because I was displaying an

Re: LC902 and LC901 Crash with Answer

2019-02-17 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
That shouldn't be a problem. OP said he was URLencoding after the base64encoding, so all the random HTML characters should be 'protected'. Alex. On 17/02/2019 17:43, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: That sounds more like a hang rather than a crash, which means LC is involved in a

Re: LC902 and LC901 Crash with Answer

2019-02-17 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
That sounds more like a hang rather than a crash, which means LC is involved in a lengthy process that is forbidding any other actions. The answer dialog tries to create html text in order to support text styles. My guess is that it's trying to interpret the random characters in the base64

Re: LC902 and LC901 Crash with Answer

2019-02-17 Thread JJS via use-livecode
That's a good idea too. Thanks Alex Jerry Op 17-2-2019 om 13:18 schreef Alex Tweedly via use-livecode: The encoded elements should be OK, if you base64encode() all encrypted or binary data. Sounds like it could be a bug. But what I'd try is writing varSendData to a local file, and doing

Re: LC902 and LC901 Crash with Answer

2019-02-17 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
The encoded elements should be OK, if you base64encode() all encrypted or binary data. Sounds like it could be a bug. But what I'd try is writing varSendData to a local file, and doing answer "the data is now in " to see if that works, and to see if there is anything dubious in the