Re: editor no longer working on MacOSX

[Ben Abbott]

On Sep 30, 2013, at 7:29 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> I haven't tried the editor in the GUI for about 3 months. Today when I tried 
> to edit a file I encountered an "Abort 6".  From gdb and a backtrace, I see 
> ....
> 
> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> 0x00007fff874afce2 in __pthread_kill ()
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x00007fff874afce2 in __pthread_kill ()
> #1  0x00007fff88c427d2 in pthread_kill ()
> #2  0x00007fff88c33a7a in abort ()
> #3  0x00007fff88c9284c in free ()
> #4  0x00007fff87364702 in std::string::_Rep::_M_dispose ()
> #5  0x00007fff873652ba in std::string::assign ()
> #6  0x00000001044a0fcd in PropSetSimple::Set ()
> #7  0x00000001044e1c1e in ScintillaBase::WndProc ()
> #8  0x00000001043b4ab4 in QsciScintilla::setLexer ()
> #9  0x0000000100064a66 in file_editor_tab::update_lexer ()
> #10 0x000000010006867b in file_editor_tab::notice_settings ()
> #11 0x000000010006369c in file_editor_tab::file_editor_tab ()
> #12 0x000000010006cdd9 in file_editor::request_open_file ()
> #13 0x000000010006d9fe in file_editor::handle_edit_file_request ()
> #14 0x00000001000c50ea in file_editor::qt_static_metacall ()
> #15 0x0000000104194c14 in QObject::event ()
> #16 0x0000000103397441 in QWidget::event ()
> #17 0x00000001036bd0a0 in QDockWidget::event ()
> #18 0x0000000103347e88 in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper ()
> #19 0x0000000103348106 in QApplication::notify ()
> #20 0x00000001041802d2 in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal ()
> #21 0x00000001041806e3 in QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendPostedEvents ()
> #22 0x00007fff8a5994f1 in 
> __CFRUNLOOP_IS_CALLING_OUT_TO_A_SOURCE0_PERFORM_FUNCTION__ ()
> #23 0x00007fff8a598d5d in __CFRunLoopDoSources0 ()
> #24 0x00007fff8a5bfb49 in __CFRunLoopRun ()
> #25 0x00007fff8a5bf486 in CFRunLoopRunSpecific ()
> #26 0x00007fff8614f2bf in RunCurrentEventLoopInMode ()
> #27 0x00007fff8615656d in ReceiveNextEventCommon ()
> #28 0x00007fff861563fa in BlockUntilNextEventMatchingListInMode ()
> #29 0x00007fff8d541779 in _DPSNextEvent ()
> #30 0x00007fff8d54107d in -[NSApplication 
> nextEventMatchingMask:untilDate:inMode:dequeue:] ()
> #31 0x00007fff8d53d9b9 in -[NSApplication run] ()
> #32 0x0000000103303a6f in QEventDispatcherMac::processEvents ()
> #33 0x000000010417d6f8 in QEventLoop::exec ()
> #34 0x0000000104180a23 in QCoreApplication::exec ()
> #35 0x000000010008b86f in octave_start_gui ()
> #36 0x0000000100009a4f in main ()
> 
> Ben

Forgot ... anyone else seeing a problem?  Particularly other MacOS X users?

Ben