Here is my curated list of IDE issues taken from my big list I posted in the other thread, “only show stopper ones that cannot be worked around” is a relative term as almost everything is “worked around” by restarting the IDE, so some of these cause me to stop what I’m doing, some cause me concern and some cause me to just sigh deeply at time wasted when reloading a project because of irreparable damage to code:
46671 ctrl shift end issues
49189 Slow debugging lengthy data sets in variable viewer of IDE
51123 Switching between Structures doesn’t refresh structure size after using toggling Show 64 bit sizes
51209 Moving IDE code editor to start of line doesn’t show if start of line is behind line numbers
51227 Closing last project also closes IDE Script and the Cancel does nothing to stop it closing
51229 Shift+Enter on a SELECT inside upper portion of IF that has an ELSE adds an END IF not an END SELECT
51418 Unable to scroll to end of debug variable hex view in the IDE
51419 Unable to scroll to top of debug variable hex view in the IDE when adjusting the size of the pane
51471 Autocomplete on a module shows all sub modules at every level
51479 Extra line added when copy and pasting from and to a textarea
51649 Slow typing speed in IDE
51705 Text selection is removed if mouse clicked twice at the same location or again inside the selection all while holding shift
51758 Controls in the IDE aren’t showing with the same background colour as when the project is run
51877 Checkbox and radiobutton text changes position and size when project is run
52483 When the IDE throws an error the message doesn’t show on top of other windows
54030 Double clicking then dragging code doesn’t work if there are parenthesis at the end of the line
54144 DoShellCommand fails if path contains non-ascii character
55240 Moving cursor over a line with a single character causes cursor position to move inwards
55398 Shift+Enter on a nested If with code reformatting causes code corruption
55584 Separate projects with the same app name fail to debug run with no user feedback
55589 Unable to run desktop project after running web project
55628 system.debuglog in windows not always showing useful output
55727 Size of structure which refers to another structure does not update properly
55925 Unable to set breakpoint with keyboard shortcut during debug
56249 Unable to double click a window to add an event or jump to code after deleting a method
56381 Lots of file access for every key press in the IDE
56548 Deleting a control leaves access to it via another tab
57239 Some controls aren’t picking up their correct background color in the ide
57631 Deprecated classes in autocomplete don’t show their replacement
57704 Hover over error bug icon not always showing error
58264 Deleting a control while in code view leaves you in code view
58357 Button order is incorrect on Save As message box
58545 CTRL+F Find removed/missing from in-built LR?
58603 Super return of nested inline if expand in incorrect order
58681 Trying to use debug UTF32 crashes the IDE
58754 In built language reference opens a page on docs.xojo.com with personal information in the URL
59039 IDE hitting the file system on every keypress in code window
59040 IDE hitting the file system on mouse move in code window
63423 Code corruption when using code reformatting, split lines and undo
63424 Issues when splitting lines when using a code reformatting script
63425 Selecting multiple items with a different value in inspector sometimes causes the entry to vanish
63426 Double click window to add events stops working after first time
63558 Canvas reverts to transparent in IDE
63634 Pasting into a controls property doesn’t always store the value
63810 Debugging a structure containing WString causes crash
63974 Able to resize control when locked
64036 Switching views in IDE causes memory usage to increase, possible memory leak
64246 Code entry slows for every workspace you have open showing a window
64298 Restart button is clickable during upgrade download on Mac, closes IDE
65295 WString and CString don’t change size in the IDE when changing architecture
65337 Attributes don’t update on undo/redo
65387 Reformat code script still runs even after it has been deleted
65412 Multiple selected controls with differing lock status confuses IDE
65416 Drag select fails if you have a locked control selected
65540 Inbuilt language reference no longer opens with focus in the search field
65678 App unexpectedly exits in 32bit but not 64bit
65691 Layout vanishes from tab, unable to view window layout in that tab using navigator
66324 Renaming a control set causes issues in the navigator