Re: Corruption causing Gramps to crash

On 22/11/2021 13:31, [email protected] wrote:
> Nice. Lots of citations in a such small section!
>
>
> With a quick read of the raw .gramps file, I only noticed one thing 
> that gave me immediate pause. In the description for Event E13779 (a 
> probate record), it starts with a "less than" symbol (&lt;). "< £125000"
>
>
> I always worry about whether software will choke on a text value that 
> starts with a piping character. (It is something I've often targeted 
> as a beta tester. Look for expressions used in that application's 
> parsers to control processing and forcefeed the application those 
> symbols in unexpected places.)
>
>
> I don't expect that changing that description will make a difference. 
> But we might get lucky.
>
>
>
> -Brian

I tried that.

Changed description to "£12500".

Closed

Opened again. Description is "£12500".

Went to media view, selected "christening - Agnes Clare Lynch", crash as 
before.

David Lynch



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