[Oberon] Re: Compiler differences

[Bob Walkden]

Hi,

thanks for replying. In the end I did turn off the range-checking on the N-O
compiler. Everything compiled ok, and the spreadsheets appear to work.

> PS. I worry that as NO forks, the remaining bugs will remain 
> forever unfixed.

I suppose the idea is that we go in and fix them ourselves. I have NO only
for my personal enjoyment and education. I don't do anything critical with
it. It seems stable enough for my purposes, but it would be a shame if it
withered on the vine.

--
Regards,
 Bob 

> 
> I don't [want to be forced to] use 'Windows'; but I see no 
> reply to your query yet.  I too don't remember any Traps from 
> 'the SpreadSheets  Gadget package' under V 2.3.6 DOSbased or 
> any NO-StandAlone version.
> 
> As I remember the trap trace shows the 'trap-cause'.
> In your case, the simplistic/obvious suspect is "index out of range".
> 
> Do you know about Compiler.Tool >
> 	f	find error position (select PC line in Trap viewer)
> ?
> Do you know how to trace down through the stack-of-proc-calls 
> shown by the trap-trace ?
> 
> == Chris Glur.
> 
> PS. I worry that as NO forks, the remaining bugs will remain 
> forever unfixed.