Same LC version but not Big Sur. I was able to scroll properly while selecting 
text. 

Bob S


> On Mar 24, 2021, at 2:05 PM, HENRY LOWE via use-livecode 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Since updating to LC 9.6.2 (rc3) on a 2019 iMac running Mac OS Big Sur 11.2.3 
> I have been experiencing the following intermittent issue:
> 
> If I select text in the LC Script Editor and then drag down to select 
> additional text (e.g. I want to select an entire handler), the editor starts 
> to autoscroll and does not stop until it reaches the end of the script text. 
> Nothing I do stops the scrolling and text selection. I am locked out of LC, 
> which is unresponsive. Activity Monitor shows that LC is using 100% of the 
> CPU while in this ‘autoscrolling’ state. Once the scroll reaches the end of 
> the text in the editor pane, I get control of LC again. 
> 
> This is only happening with a very large script 5900 lines of text (238K). I 
> am in the progress of breaking this script up into a series of smaller 
> scripts.
> 
> I suspect that this issue is related to the large amount of text in the 
> script but have not seen this before with this script until I updated to LC 
> 9.6.2 (rc3).
> 
> Can anyone confirm this issue?
> 
> Also, is there an upper limit to the size of a LC script?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Henry
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