[Rd] bug in windows GUI/script editor (PR#8288)

[ligges@statistik.uni-dortmund.de]

murdoch at stats.uwo.ca wrote:

> On 11/8/2005 11:51 AM, roberto.ugoccioni at sanpaoloimi.com wrote:
> 
>>Full_Name: Roberto Ugoccioni
>>Version: 2.2.0
>>OS: Windows 2000
>>Submission from: (NULL) (193.203.232.5)
>>
>>
>>Running Windows 2000 Professional, all patches up to nov 8, 2005.
>>
>>
>>
>>>version
>>
>>         _              
>>platform i386-pc-mingw32
>>arch     i386           
>>os       mingw32        
>>system   i386, mingw32  
>>status                  
>>major    2              
>>minor    2.0            
>>year     2005           
>>month    10             
>>day      06             
>>svn rev  35749          
>>language R  
>>
>>How to reproduce the bug:
>>
>>1. launch Rgui.exe
>>2. menu File->open script
>>3. close editor clicking on X
>>4. clicking menu File now generates the fatal error (omitting memory
>>addresses):
>>
>> An instruction referred to a memory location which could not be "read"
>>
>>Clicking on OK in the error message window causes R to consume 100% CPU and not
>>to respond - must be terminated from task manager.
> 
> 
> I don't see this, but it sounds like something that was fixed before the 
> release of 2.2.0, so maybe there's another way to generate the same problem.

I see the crash for R-2.2.0 on WinNT4.0 but it does not happen for 
R-devel from yesterday...

Uwe


> Could you give more detail:
> 
>   - are you running in the default MDI mode (one big window containing 
> the console, editor, etc.) or SDI mode (separate windows)?
> 
>   - does it matter what was in the file you opened?
> 
> Duncan Murdoch
> 
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