[brailleblaster] Re: Translation error

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 09:36:28 -0600

Hi Vic,

Yes. That is expected behavior with the translation bug you noted 
before. I'm looking at that and will let the list know when there is a 
fix in the repository.

John

On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 10:17:29AM -0500, Vic Beckley wrote:
> John,
> 
> I wasn't clear enough in my previous message. It doesn't work without the
> java -jar. This is the error I get when trying to translate an opened file.
> I will go step by step with what I did to get the error.
> 
> Type: java -jar brailleblaster.jar "..\service calls.xml" and BB opens with
> the file loaded.
> 
> Do Alt-T and enter to translate the loaded document.
> 
> Now BB disappears and the error I sent is written to the command prompt
> window. Then I get the system prompt again.
> 
> If this is not clear enough, let me know what I need to explain further.
> 
> 
> Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> 
> Vic
> E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 10:01 AM
> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Translation error
> 
> Hi Vic,
> 
> You are a demon tester! What is the complete command line you are using? 
> 
> Anyway, if it works without the java -jar it works.
> 
> John
> 
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 09:34:45AM -0500, Vic Beckley wrote:
> > John,
> > 
> > I started BB like you recommended using the java -jar command line and got
> > the error that was happening. Before I was just running it with
> > brailleblaster.jar without the java -jar part. Anyway, here is the error.
> > 
> > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException:
> String
> > index out of range: -1
> > at java.lang.String.substring(Unknown Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.NewDocument.fillOutBody(Unknown
> Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager.createDocument(Unknown
> > Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager.translate(Unknown
> > Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.BBMenu$48.widgetSelected(Unknown
> Source)
> > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(Unknown Source)
> > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
> > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
> > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Unknown Source)
> > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Unknown Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager.<init>(Unknown Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.WPManager.<init>(Unknown Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.Subcommands.<init>(Unknown Source)
> > at org.brailleblaster.Main.main(Unknown Source)
> > 
> > 
> > Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> > 
> > Vic
> > E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
> 
> 

-- 
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities


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