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Kbase P3864: Unable to modify code in the Section Editor
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   28/02/2010
Status: Verified

SYMPTOM(s):

4GL/ABL: After a certain limit of characters typed in the Section Editor,no more characters can be entered.

After the size of code reaches a certain limit in the Section Editor of the AppBuilder, the developer is unable to type or enter any more code.

Unable to make any changes to a block of code in the AppBuilder Section Editor.

The developer can enter a RETURN key but can no longer type any more characters.

The code size inside the AppBuilder Section Editor has reached 19998 characters.

FACT(s) (Environment):

Windows
Progress 7.x
Progress 8.x
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x

CAUSE:

The size of code (including white space) in the AppBuilder Section Editor has hit the limit of 20000 characters. The Section Editor in the UIB/AppBuilder is implemented as an Editor widget and therefore has a size limitation of 20K.

FIX:

Split the code into multiple internal procedures or use include files.