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Re: Fresco History List Bug

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From: Ian Knox
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <ant1922110b0fjWs@peptalk.demon.co.uk>, John Jones
<URL:mailto:john@peptalk.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <483600ededsabell@no-spam.co.uk>, Stuart Bell
> <URL:mailto:sabell@no-spam.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hmm!
> > 
> > I have suddenly found that trying to click 'select' on the H(istory) icon
> > on Fresco immediately freezes the whole machine.
> > 
> > Likewise, selecting 'Page' - 'History List' from the Fresco 'on window'
> > menu does exactly the same.
> > 
> > Is this a known bug?
> > 
> > Is there a solution, or even a workround, please?
> > 
> > cheers,
> > 
> Just to confirm I get the same problem.  After a short while, 30 secs, an
> error box appears with a 'traphandler' message.  I have switched the history
> list off to try to reduce the number of occurences. 
> 
>  --
> 
>   John C Jones RPC700 1MbVRAM 8MbRAM 540MbHD
> 
> 
I have had the same problem with the history list. I traced the fault down
to a web page in the history list with a very long title line (about 20
lines). I edited the history list file and deleted the web page entry and
all worked well.


-- 
Ian Knox

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From: Ian Knox <ian@ian-knox.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Fresco History List Bug
Date: 1998/04/20
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