[Coco] suggestion for Ultimuse
Bob Devries
bdevries at gil.com.au
Tue Nov 18 21:26:10 EST 2003
Mike said:
> Well, that's a good idea. Don't make up a temp file name based on the
file
> being edited, but just use one fixed name, like "autosave.ume". Or maybe
> "autoNNN.ume", where NNN is the ProcID number, so you can have more than
one copy
> of UME running in different windows on the same directory.
If you do that, maybe take notice of the ENV variable TMPDIR, and save to
there *if* it exists (it does on my MM1)
> BTW, is it OS9 or Linux where you aren't suppsoed to do I/O (at least not
the
> FILE* buffered I/O) while inside the trap interrupt handler?
That does ring a bell.
> Say, I wonder if UME on the MM/1 has ever crashed on anyone. Some years
ago
> I found and fixed a couple of uninitialized pointers that sometimes
crashed
> from the KeyPad editor mode. Thanks for your interest -- Mike K.
Not to my knowledge. I'll keep working on that aspect, though :-)
Regards, Bob Devries; Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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