Thanks for these detailed steps Lance. I'll use them to squash this bug in 1.4.4.
Peace, Kevin Hoctor ke...@nothirst.com No Thirst Software LLC http://nothirst.com http://kevinhoctor.blogspot.com On Mar 26, 2009, at 1:39 PM, Lance wrote: > > I can now consistently reproduce this issue. I am using MoneyWell > 1.4.3 (225). > > Here are the steps to reproduce: > > 1. Open MoneyWell > 2. File > New Document > 3. Hit "Cancel" on "Add Default Buckets" window > 4. Hit "Cancel" on when prompted to create new account > 5. Save document when prompted (I saved mine as "Test" on the > Desktop) > 6. Click on "New Bucket" button on toolbar and add a new bucket with > any name (I used "abc") > 7. Repeat step 6 to create another bucket (doesn't have to be the > same name, I used "def", etc.) > 8. Repeat step 6 again to create yet another bucket > 9. Drag the first bucket down the list as far as it will go (just > before the last bucket) > 10. Repeat steps 8 & 9 until you hit the bug (I consistently hit the > bug after 4-9 total buckets have been created) > > The "bug" is that when you release the bucket you were dragging, a > bucket with what appears to be no name is created there and you get > the following error message: The document "test" could not be saved. > name is a required value. After clicking "OK" you will now be in an > infinite loop where you get the error message about every 2 seconds > until you quit. > > I'm wondering if what happens is that when you rearrange buckets, > MoneyWell internally is creating a new bucket with a blank name > temporarily and then renaming it. If MoneyWell happens to try to the > save the file while this is taking place, you hit this error. It seems > like there is a race condition between renaming the new bucket and > saving the file, which would explain why it takes a variable number of > times repeating steps 8&9 to hit the bug. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to no-thirst-software@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to no-thirst-software+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---