Re: [icon-users] The Delete/Cut command has failed error 15

  • From: Martin Wuerthner <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:05:48 +0200

In message <1335688844.22656.6.camel@Nokia-N900-42-11>
          Paul Stewart <paulstewart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Christopher Dewhurst wrote:
>> In message <037d988752.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                     Paul Stewart <paulstewart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Receiving error "The Delete command has failed because: Internal error
>>> 15"
>> 
>>> Trying to delete the contents of a document.   To do this I am
>>> selecting the Document then choosing Delete from the edit menu.   I
>>> receive the above error.   If I press the Del key, messages changes
>>> from delete command to cut command.   Same error number!
>> 
>>> Using EasiWriter 9.

>> Which machine (or emulator) are you using Easiwriter on? I've found
>> that on RPCEmu (RISC OS 5) spurious errors like this crop up when
>> deleting sections, importing text, creating chapters and so on.
>> 
>> No such problems on a real machine e.g. Iyonix though.

> Have tried the same task under RISC OS 6 on VRPC and 4.42 on my
> A9home.  The internal error is generated under 6.  An undefined
> instructor error and a memory address is generated under 4.42.

At least the A9home behaviour is easily explained: It is due to a bug 
in the A9home ROM version of CLib. That is the main reason why 
EasiWriter is officially still in beta on the A9home.

> I have managed to get around the issue by deleting the document body
> rather than the whole document.  Bu nevertheless, it's still would
> appear to be a bug!

I cannot see a problem in general. Maybe you could send me the file in 
question?

Martin
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