Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-23 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Monday, July 23, 2012, 8:30:08 AM, you wrote: > 3. Wait about 2 minutes for it to come back > 4. Remember that you save after every line of code and just force quit to get > back to work I tend to alternate between those two, either force-quitting or just staring out the window for a coup

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-23 Thread Mark Talluto
On Jul 20, 2012, at 4:14 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> hmmm... What version of LC? > > 5.5.1 > 5.5 did it, too. I have seen this as well. I do the following: 1. Command - period sometimes works. Interesting that it sometimes brings me to

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/21/12 11:36 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: OK, now I just got it after saving, removing from memory, and reloading . . . and it looks like the system, load spiked (red on mac) for a bit too, before it went all green (user) Try keeping the dictionary closed for a while and see if it still happens.

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-21 Thread Dr. Hawkins
OK, now I just got it after saving, removing from memory, and reloading . . . and it looks like the system, load spiked (red on mac) for a bit too, before it went all green (user) I can watch the spiked load pass from core to core, though. If the debugger is to be trusted (and it shouldn't have l

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-21 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Friday, July 20, 2012, J. Landman Gay wrote > > > Was the dictionary open? Maybe that old user-notes bug came back? > It is uncommon for me *not* to have the dictionary open . . . -- The Hawkins Law Firm Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 hawkinslawf...@gmail.com 3025 S. Maryland Parkw

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Friday, July 20, 2012, 10:06:00 PM, you wrote: > Was the dictionary open? Maybe that old user-notes bug came back? Hmmm. I don't remember. I'm just glad it came back to life. I fixed the typo "end ig -> end if", saved my work, escaped, and lived to tell the tale. -- -Mark Wieder mwie.

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/20/12 11:36 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Doc- Friday, July 20, 2012, 4:14:44 PM, you wrote: Sometimes there is a full cpu load when this happens, and sometimes not. I see this as well, and in fact just experienced this. CPU usage shot up to 50% for a couple of minutes and the disk was grindin

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Doc- Friday, July 20, 2012, 4:14:44 PM, you wrote: > Sometimes there is a full cpu load when this happens, and sometimes not. I see this as well, and in fact just experienced this. CPU usage shot up to 50% for a couple of minutes and the disk was grinding away, then dropped back down to 5%. No r

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Yeah sounds like recursion to me. Yeah, but . . . Sometimes this happens while I'm in the editor and save . . . -- The Hawkins Law Firm Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 hawkinslawf...@gmail.com 3025 S. Maryland Parkway Suite A Las

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Bob Sneidar
Yeah sounds like recursion to me. It depends on how fast each cycle in the recursion is. If there are tasks that take a long time inside the loop, it may take a very long time. Also, I have seen errors in one of the UI elements that stopped execution, but left the IDE in some kind of unstable st

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > hmmm... What version of LC? 5.5.1 5.5 did it, too. >And have you tried removing all your plugins to another folder temporarily >then restarting > LC to see if it helps? I'm still plugin free :) > Also, when this happens, try holding down t

Re: just where does livecode go when the ide takes a minute or two off?

2012-07-20 Thread Bob Sneidar
hmmm... What version of LC? And have you tried removing all your plugins to another folder temporarily then restarting LC to see if it helps? Also, when this happens, try holding down the escape key. I've had issues where something has hung in one of the IDE stacks. That will usually free it up.