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Re: Button crashes FrontEnd

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  • Subject: [mg84750] Re: Button crashes FrontEnd
  • From: Markus Huber <mhla at gmx.at>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 05:18:39 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <200801070737.CAA26031@smc.vnet.net> <flv52q$20i$1@smc.vnet.net>

On 8 Jan., 07:26, Murray Eisenberg <mur... at math.umass.edu> wrote:
> 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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Thanks for the answer. The error occured with Mathematica 6.0, WinXP.
I updated today to M 6.0.1 and now it works just fine.

Regards,
Markus Huber


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