Re: Posting a message with messagebase open
By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Wed Jul 15 2015 07:29 am
DM>> The message base allocation method shouldn't make any difference
DM>> with the problem you're describing.
DM>> Since no one else is reporting the problem you're seeing, I suggest
DM>> trying to "undo" some of your mods. Or just as a test, don't use of
DM>> the 3rd party mods (e.g. message reader) you might be using.
Ni> I've actually seen what I think he is describing. It seems to happen when
Ni> I reply to a message using my reader. It happens rarely and randomly, so
Ni> it's difficult to reproduce. I've noticed it in Windows (I think Psi-Jack
Ni> is running Synchronet in Linux?).
Ni> The other day I made a small JavaScript script that opens a sub-board with
Ni> a MessageBase object, lets a user post a message while that MessageBase
Ni> object is open, then closes the MessageBase object. I was trying to
Ni> reproduce the issue in Linux where if a JS script has a MessageBase open
Ni> and lets the user post a message in that sub-board, the MessageBase wasn't
Ni> getting updated as far as the number of messages. I ran that small script
Ni> on my Linux test setup, and while that script didn't reproduce that issue,
Ni> I did see it crash Synchronet multiple times after I had saved my message.
Ni> I tried it in my Windows Synchronet setup, and I didn't see it causing a
Ni> crash there. This is the code (substitute the value of the subCode
Ni> variable with a valid sub-board code on your BBS):
Ni> load("sbbsdefs.js");
Ni> subCode = "loc_general";
Ni> var msgbase = new MsgBase(subCode);
Ni> if (msgbase.open())
Ni> {
Ni> console.print("\1n\r\n# of messages (before posting): " +
Ni> msgbase.total_msgs
Ni> + "\r\n\1p");
Ni> var msgHdr = msgbase.get_msg_header(true, msgbase.total_msgs-1, true);
Ni> if (msgHdr != null)
Ni> {
Ni> bbs.post_msg(subCode, WM_NONE, msgHdr);
Ni> console.print("\1n\r\n# of messages (after posting): " +
Ni> msgbase.total_msgs
Ni> + "\r\n\1p");
Ni> }
Ni> msgbase.close();
Ni> }
nice! I will take this code and test to see if I can get it to re-produce it at
a faster rate, like setting it up in a loop. :D
I can just create a local test board only I have access to and see what the
results end up being.
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