[squeak-dev] TranscriptStream characterLimit?

H. Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 14:20:42 UTC 2019


Hello Marcel

Thank you for the info, this is helpful.
I encountered the issue while updating a Squeak 6.0a-17330 image ....

The reason is to preserve  the full record of the update history in
the Transcript.
The image I am working with still has original characterLimit.

Regards
Hannes



On 1/14/19, Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de> wrote:
> Hi Hannes,
>
> it has been a preference since Nov 2017, instroduced by Eliot. See:
>
> TranscripStream class >> characterLimit:
> TranscripStream class >> characterLimit
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
> Am 14.01.2019 15:10:22 schrieb H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>:
> Hello
>
> The TranscriptStream characterLimit was set by Dan Ingalls 20 years
> ago to 20'000 characters.
>
> characterLimit
> "Tell the views how much to retain on screen"
> ^ 20000
>
> Could this be set to a higher value or made a preference which can
> easily be found?
>
> Regards
> Hannes
>
>


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