[TxMt] Re: Dictionary (ctrl-cmd-D) crashes textmate in Lion

Quintis Venter quintisv at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 00:51:03 UTC 2011


You're right, Daniel. The problem becomes really strange when the mouse isn't near any of the text, in which case it seems to assume the first word and still ignores the highlighted word. Strange behavior indeed.

—Quintis

On Sep 2, 2011, at 5:48 PM, DZ-Jay wrote:

> In mine, it works "normally" except for the fact that it *always* picks up the word on which the mouse is resting.  In other words, it ignores the highlighted word.
> 
> I guess that's why Quintis noticed the quirk that it only picked up the selection when the word is double-clicked: he perhaps left the mouse on top of it after doing so.
> 
> Other than that, TextMate does not crash for while doing CTRL+CMD+D.  It did, however, "beach-balled" for a few seconds the very first time I tried it.  I guess it took a few seconds to load the sub-system the first time.
> 
> 	dZ.
> 
> On Sep 02, 2011, at 17:06, Daniel Stegmueller wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Same for me. Of course I can run the service menu item manually, but that kind of defeats the purpose...
>> 
>> Daniel
>> 
>> 
>> On 2 Sep 2011, at 19:11, Berend Hasselman wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 02-09-2011, at 20:03, Quintis Venter wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Mine works after activating it via the Services menu the first time,
>>>> after which the shortcut works fine.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Activating what in the Services menu?
>>> I have activated Look Up in Dictionary and assigned a keyboard shortcut.
>>> That works after selecting a word and opens the Dictionary.
>>> But Command Control D still acts strangely.
>>> 
>>> Berend
>>> 
>>>> Interestingly, when a word is selected by double clicking, the lookup
>>>> works as expected. When the keyboard is used for text selection,
>>>> however, the first word in the document is used.
>>>> 
>>>> —Quintis
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 2, 2011, at 19:57, Berend Hasselman <bhh at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 02-09-2011, at 19:54, Berend Hasselman wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 02-09-2011, at 19:47, Daniel Stegmueller wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> when using the inline dictionary function (ctrl-cmd-D) the corresponding window appears but does not disappear. When trying to close TM it crashes.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Can anyone replicate this? I'm on Lion 10.7.1 on TM 1631.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes almost. See my post dated 24th August.
>>>>>> I have experienced crashes but also disappearing windows with no crashes.
>>>>>> When I got the window back the popover was still there and unremovable.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> For educational purposes you could also try and see what happens in a clean guest user account.
>>>>>> TextMate and the popover behaved as expected with no issues.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> And I have not been able to resolve the problem.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Berend
>>>>> 
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