Re: fltk crashing octave

[Ben Abbott]

On Jan 17, 2012, at 6:04 PM, Doug Stewart wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Jan 17, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Doug Stewart wrote:
> 
> > I see that there are more reports of octave crashing with fltk.
> > Ben says that he can't reproduce the crash, but I can.
> > Ben knows this part of the system and I don't.
> > So if Ben will guide me I will do the debugging here.
> > I just pulled that latest tip, so where should I start????
> >
> > I think we should start with the fact that if I make plot and just double 
> > click with the right button, it immediately crashes.
> >
> > What file would this be in?
> >
> > Would it be in fltk??
> >
> >
> > Doug Stewart
> 
> Doug,
> 
> I'm happy to help.
> 
> Can you give me a simple script that demonstrates the problem.
> 
> Ben
> 
> Jordi and I  have started looking at it.
> 
> I ran octave in db
> 
> I then did
> plot(1:9)
> and double clicked in the window with the right mouse button.
> it crashed, and then I got a back trace
> see
> http://ubuntuone.com/2BKaTANezvGFMliPdLFbRr
> 
> 
> I have graphic.cc in an editor now, but am not sure where the problem is yet.

Thanks Doug.

I replied to your prior email by iPhone and missed the part about clicking with 
the right button (too small a screen).

I have a good understanding of the gnuplot toolkit and am rather good with the 
gl2ps stuff, but I'm lost with regards to the fltk toolkit.

Ben