[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #40498] opening or saving files crashes the GUI on OSX

[Carlo de Falco]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?40498>

                 Summary: opening or saving files crashes the GUI on OSX
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: cdf
            Submitted on: Wed 06 Nov 2013 10:23:10 PM CET
                Category: GUI
                Severity: 4 - Important
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: In Progress
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: dev
        Operating System: Mac OS

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Details:


a reproducible crash occurs in OSX in GUI mode.
to get the crash:


edit filename.m


the crash happens in qscintilla::setLexer, therefore
disabling syntax highlighting in the sources is a workaround.




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