It's worse than the unicode text issue. Saving stacks is from my setup 7 to 8 times slower in Windows than on a Mac, and I have tried numerous Windows configurations from bare metal to VMWare servers running on a robust host. In discussions in the past, it seems there isn't a lot Livecode can do about it. The issues are with Windows itself. At least that was the upshot of the discussions.
Bob S > On Sep 3, 2021, at 06:56 , Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I was wondering this too: when Lagi mentioned 'fix the IDE' I thought this > might be a reference to some of a number of usabiity snags - it didn't occur > to me that it was just speed. > > I develop on a nine-year old MacBook and have never noticed a speed issue > with the IDE. I wonder if it's possible that the Windows IDE has been > affected by the same issue to do with manipulating quantities of text that > I've been talking about on the list, which Mark W has suggested might be > fixed in a release very shortly? (Seems unlikely!) But definitely seems to be > something platform specific. > > Lagi, if you're still able to access a 6.7 installer, could you confirm > whether the IDE under 6.7 has the same problem on your set up? The problems > with speed on Windows that I'm seeing came in after 6.7. > > Ben _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
