Also being reported here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1782999
(FWIW, I do think we should store the settings in the config, rather than just for the session.) Cheers, Jeff. > On 23 Jul 2018, at 17:03, Maciej Sumiński <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Wayne, > > On 07/23/2018 05:40 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> In the process of fixing this bug >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1782708 I discovered that the >> KIDIALOG object called when editing an externally defined environment >> variable will completely lock up kicad on windows. Clicking the dialog >> OK button or hitting the escape keep does not close the dialog and I >> have to manually kill the running kicad process. When I convert this >> code over to use wxRichMessageDialog directly, it works as expected. >> It's possible that wxRichMessageDialog::ShowModal() does not like being >> overridden. Will someone check to see if this issue occurs on macos or >> linux? > > I have just tried to recreate the mentioned bug report on Linux, but it > works fine here. I have successfully changed the path, got the dialog > displayed and confirmed everything by clicking OK. > >> Also, what is the purpose of the "Do not show this message again" >> checkbox when it's only for the current session? Generally speaking >> checking this option would not show the message forever. This seems >> like it would be confusing to the user. > > It is the same kind of relief you get with wxWidgets asserts. If there > is a window that will keep nagging you because you have done something > wonky on purpose, then you have a choice to ignore a warning dialog > instead of straining your finger. I have added this option to handle > warnings about malformed polygons, as without do-not-show-again checkbox > you can spend a lot of time closing warnings before you even get a > chance to fix polygons. > > Cheers, > Orson > >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
