Fraser, so there“s no need for me to file a bug, right?
Or should i report it? I do not to bother the team with unnecessary things. Matthias > Am 27.05.2016 um 09:28 schrieb Fraser Gordon <fraser.gor...@livecode.com>: > > On 27/05/16 02:39, Lyn Teyla wrote: >> 2. The method used by LiveCode to write to LiveCodeToolsLog.txt (presumably >> multiple times) might not be ideal. Could be a "write to file" vs "put into >> url" issue. >> >> Better yet, perhaps the writing to this log file should not be performed by >> default, unless a debug setting is set via Preferences. >> > > The main purpose of the IDE log file is diagnosing problems with the IDE > starting up. Unfortunately, this means that it can't be toggled by a > preference because if the IDE is failing, you can't toggle the preference. > > Because of this purpose, the way the file is written is very conservative - > every time a line is logged, the file is opened, the line is appended and > then the file is closed again. This ensures that in the event of an engine > crash, the logging data is not lost. > > One thing that is definitely worth considering is deleting the current > contents of the file when the IDE starts up rather than preserving the > content indefinitely. > > Fraser > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode