Obviously I meant "sit tight with r1." Oh and for what it's worth Aaron's blog is HUGE asset to RB users (thanks Aaron!!). If he wasn't such a skilled engineer I would beseech RS to have him write the documentation. He is skilled at distilling complicated concepts and explaining them to slack-jawed yokels like me.
(Unfortunately the RB docs are still a bugbear) ~joe On 4/17/07 8:46 AM, "JC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I'm going to need the unabridged story because your outline below > doesn't make any sense to me. I know Aaron's blog, I've read Aaron's blog > and what you've said is no Aaron's blog post!! (my best Lloyd Bentsen > paraphrase) > > Here is what Aaron has said about the issue: > > "In terms of what you can do about it right now (in r2) -- there really > isn't too much. The problem is that every time the IDE launches, it > automatically adds the registry information. About the only thing you can do > is manually correct the associations that REALbasic makes (being careful not > to delete or change names), and then set their permissions to being > read-only. Quite convoluted." > > So clearly there is a (in Aaron's words) "convoluted" fix available. > However, I wouldn't send someone into that situation unless r2 had some > fantabulous feature like ummmm something to do with namespaces (just a > hypothetical feature I could get on board with). So for now I'd say sit > tight with r2 (if you're on Windows) and wait for r3. With any luck RS will > focus like a laserbeam on a smaller feature set and bug fix's and get it out > sooner than the 90 <crosses fingers>. > > Cheers, > > ~joe > > > On 4/17/07 8:10 AM, "Emile SCHWARZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi JC, THE LIST >> >> wrong answer pal: it works fine here (REALbasic 2007r2 pro, under Windows XP >> SP II). >> >> To make a long story short, here's what I have done: >> >> a. Install 2007r2 >> b. Experimenting the bug, >> c. Removing 2007r1 >> d. Experimenting more bugs, >> e. After some reboot (the next day), the bug dissapears. >> >> To learn more on the subject, read Aaron blog. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Emile >> >> PS: now on Windows, I can double-click in a project and get 2007r2 launch and >> see my project open! >> >>> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:24:49 -0500 >>> From: JC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: Re: Does it make sense to upgrade now? >>> To: "REALbasic NUG <[email protected]>" >>> <[email protected]> >>> >>> Are you using Windows or Mac? >>> >>> I wouldn't recommend it for Windows as the IDE has a nasty file association >>> glitch (to put it mildly). Other than that it appears to be a rather >>> serviceable release so if you're on the Mac then it might be worthwhile (of >>> course I haven't spent much time in r2 b/c of the "glitch" so I'm just >>> basing that on a very limited and unrepresentative sample of time). >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: >> <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> >> >> Search the archives: >> <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> > > > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
