Re: [MACTCL] info script question

[Daniel A. S. <st...@ic...>]

At 15:36 +0100 on 9/2/01, Gert Kok wrote:

>When sourceing a file into wish (8.3.2p1), sometimes [info script] returns
>the pathname of the script, sometimes only a colon :
>Should it be my mistake, or maybe
>system info that gets corrupted (after one of my mistakes)
>or a problem with wish?
>
>As far as I tested, I see at succes after a fresh reboot, after a first
>start of wish. After one or more times getting a colon, I may get the valid
>pathname.
>Doing nothing special inbetween the attempts.

this is a known bug, see:

https://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=122990&group_id=10894

you should add your observations there

At 21:13 +0100 9/2/01, Gert Kok wrote:
>[info script] does not always return the requested path.
>
>It depends on which window is active, when 'source' frome the file-menu is
>selected.
>
>When 'Wish' is active, [info script] returns nothing, maybe a colon
>
>When 'Console' is active, [info script] returns the name of the sourced
>script.

does this correspond with what's already listed on the bug page above?

Cheers,

Daniel
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