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Re: Error: Could not save changes to script...stack overflow
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Re: Error: Could not save changes to script...stack overflow


  • Subject: Re: Error: Could not save changes to script...stack overflow
  • From: has <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 09:35:55 +0100

Eric Geoffroy wrote:

>I have an applet that throws an error message just as it finishes executing.
>
>"Could not save changes to the script "EarlyBert.app" because the script's stack overflowed.
>-2706
>
>This script logs errors to a text file, but there are no errors logged at all. AND, the script appears to be doing everything it's supposed to. If I run the script in the Script Editor, it doesn't give the "can't save changes" error.
>
>ideas?

Any big list objects (> 4000 items) sitting in top-level/property/global variables? AppleScript has problems serialising really large lists and some other stuff, causing to error when an applet tries to save its modified script object before quitting.

has
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