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Re: bug report: Mathematica 6.0.1.0 crashes hard when converting an inline

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  • Subject: [mg86184] Re: [mg86149] bug report: Mathematica 6.0.1.0 crashes hard when converting an inline
  • From: Curtis Osterhoudt <cfo at lanl.gov>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 03:39:31 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: LANL
  • References: <200803030942.EAA15272@smc.vnet.net>
  • Reply-to: cfo at lanl.gov

I can confirm the problem below on 6.0.1 on Linux x86 (32 bits). 


On Monday 03 March 2008 02:42:12 Adam M. wrote:
> Is this a good place for bug reports? Or should I post this somewhere else?
>
> Here are the steps for reproducing this bug on Mathematica 6.0.1.0 on
> Win32:
>
> 1. Start Mathematica and create a new notebook.
> 2. Type "Hello" (or any text) into the first cell of the notebook.
> 3. Select the cell (using Ctrl-A, Edit -> Select All, or some other
> method). 4. Convert it to a text-styled cell by using Alt-7, or Format ->
> Style -> Text.
> 5. Click in the cell to put the cursor there, so you can type more input.
> 6. Create an inline cell by using Ctrl-9 or Insert -> Typesetting ->
> Start Inline Cell. The cursor should be within the inline cell now.
> 7. Convert the cell to InputForm by using Ctrl-Shift-I or Cell ->
> Convert To -> InputForm.
>
> At this point, on my machine, Mathematica crashes and loses all my work.



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