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Re: Button crashes FrontEnd

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  • Subject: [mg84640] Re: [mg84616] Button crashes FrontEnd
  • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:26:01 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
  • References: <200801070737.CAA26031@smc.vnet.net>
  • Reply-to: murray at math.umass.edu

Does not crash for me!  (Mathematica 6.0.1, Windows XP.)  It just pastes 
the entire matrix shown on the button at the cursor's location in 
whatever cell I choose.

Markus Huber wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Doing the following crashes my FrontEnd:
> 
> -) Create the button
> 
> ButtonBox[RowBox[{"(",GridBox[{{"\[SelectionPlaceholder]","\
> [Placeholder]"},{"\[Placeholder]","\[Placeholder]"}}],")"}]]//
> DisplayForm
> 
> as usual in an input cell (it is in principle the same button as in
> the Basic Math Input Palette but with the first Placeholder replaced
> by a SelectionPlaceholder.)
> 
> -) Place the cursor in some cell (input, text, ...) and click the
> button -> crash
> Important: It does work, when the cursor is in no cell.
> 
> Anybody knows the general reason for this behavior?
> 
> Regards,
> Markus
> 

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