[TxMt] Re: How to freeze your TextMate

Jacob Rus jrus at hcs.harvard.edu
Sun Oct 29 04:43:26 UTC 2006


Nicolas Schmidt wrote:
> There seems to be a problem with how TextMate deals with processes run 
> from a document. If you want your TextMate to become irresponsive, just 
> do the following
> 
> 1. Open a new document
> 2. Type "yes"
> 3. Press ^R
> 4. Voilá!
> 
> Of course what you do is to run into an endless loop here. But the 
> problem is that the whole application becomes irresponsive. It really 
> should not be as prone to errors in external programs, since this 
> creates the risk of data losses.

You could always kill the bash process to bring TM back to life…




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