Eiffel Explorer: known bugs in beta version 5.0
Installation
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| INST0001 |
No ec-newgui for glibc2.1 |
Copy it from glibc |
Fixed |
EiffelBench Startup
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| STT0001 |
'ISE wizard' is not fully functional |
|
open |
| STT0002 |
Clicking 'Cancel' at startup exits Eiffel Explorer |
To use Eiffel Explorer, you have to create or open a
project |
analyzed |
| STT0003 |
Confusing error messages to decide whether a project exists
or not |
|
open |
Editor
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| EDT0001 |
Underscores are sometimes not shown |
If this really annoys you, try changing the font size |
open |
| EDT0002 |
When scrolling with the mouse wheel, the horizontal
scrollbar moves instead of the vertical one |
Try using the mouse wheel over the scrollbars, this may
work better if you use smart mouse drivers |
analyzed |
| EDT0003 |
Scrollbars are sometimes shown unnecessarily |
|
analyzed |
| EDT0004 |
AZERTY keyboards are not fully supported ('[', ']' do not
work) |
|
open |
System tool
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| ACE0001 |
Possible corruption of Ace files when generated
automatically |
|
open |
Debugger
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| DBG0001 |
Adding breakpoints to an partially compiled feature exits
Eiffel Explorer |
Do not use breakpoints when the last compilation failed |
open |
| DBG0002 |
Showing/Hiding debug tools is too slow |
|
analyzed |
Formatters
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| FORM0001 |
Crash in the basic feature text |
|
open |
GUI (General)
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| GUI0001 |
The preference window does not show properly |
You can find a split area on the left side of the window,
just drag it |
open |
| GUI0002 |
When the context tool is minimized, system info, breakpoint
info and compilation results are not displayed |
Restoring the context tool will show all messages |
Fixed |
| GUI0003 |
In case of crash, Eiffel Explorer makes an attempt to save
files even if there were none |
|
open |
| GUI0004 |
When moving splitters, the refresh is too slow |
Try changing your display properties to not display the
content of windows while dragging, this should change the way splitters
behave |
open |
| GUI0005 |
The close icon does not work on all dialog boxes |
There should be a menu or a button, depending on the
dialog, that closes it |
analyzed |
| GUI0006 |
The 'New Project' menu does nothing |
To create a new project, open a new Eiffel Explorer |
analyzed |
Compiler
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
| COMP0001 |
Invalid Ace file may crash Eiffel Explorer |
If Eiffel Explorer crashes when the compilation begins,
please double check your Ace file |
analyzed |
Metric tool
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
Diagram
Code |
Description |
Workaround |
Status |
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