about box says:
rebol/view Version 0.10.29.3.1
running on win98SE
I think it is latest view version...
rishi
----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 2:07 PM
Subject: [REBOL] save bug Re:
> What version are you using? The latest experimental builds don't seem to
> exhibit this behavior.
>
> - jim
>
> At 01:39 PM 9/15/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> >Here is a bug I found while programming rebol. do following in rebol shell:
> >
> > >> obj: make object! [
> >[ f: "field" ]
> > >> save %shoot.txt obj
> >
> >this will save a text file containing object in file shoot.txt. If you
> >open shoot.txt, you will
> >notice that the object is saved as follows:
> >
> >make object! [
> > m: "method"
> >]
> >
> >now enter the the last entry again into the command line:
> >
> > >> save %shoot.txt obj
> >
> >now if you open up shoot.txt, the object is saved as follows:
> >
> >make object! [...]
> >
> >This is incorrect. It did not save the object right and you can no longer
> >retreive this object using
> >load.
> >
> >So the basic bug is that if you save the same exact object to a file
> >twice, the second time it
> >doesn't work. Notice that if you alter the state of the object (such as
> >set m to something else),
> >and then save it, it will be saved correctly.
> >
> >This bug has been such a pain for me today!!!!
> >
> >Rishi
>
