Problems with systemWindows (not mine)

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Tue Jun 27 07:43:50 UTC 2000


Could it relate to project that are closed and that their sub windows aren't
deleted (from this collection) ?

Karl

John M McIntosh wrote:
> 
> I was looking for something (an issue with WeakArrays) but found this
> problem instead.
> 
> If I look at
> SystemWindow allSubInstances
> 
> lo I get lots of windows, windows I've no longer on my desktop. Windows I'm
> sure people have closed in the past. Like for example a file list inspector
> on 'arupa 520:Desktop Folder:Squeak2.8a-beo Folder' 3172)
> 
> Sigh..
> 
> Well for one thing TopWindow in SystemWindow holds onto the last top window
> even if you have closed it. Can't say how or were the other windows are
> being held onto yet.
> 
> Others are welcome to look and confirm.
> 
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