Re: 'Find Commands' does not run macros

Posted by Wayne Rasband on Dec 07, 2009; 8:11pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Find-Commands-does-not-run-macros-tp3690188p3690189.html

This bug is fixed in the 1.43n daily build.

-wayne


On Dec 7, 2009, at 12:39 PM, Michael Schmid <[hidden email]>  
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> it seems that the "Plugins>Utilities>Find Commands (CTRL-L) command
> does not run installed macros, even very simple ones are simply
> ignored. E.g.
>
> macro 'testmacro' {
>   print("testmacro running");
> }
>
> It makes no difference whether "Close when running" is selected or  
> not.
>
> The macro was installed correctly; e.g. this macro works
>   call("ij.IJ.doCommand", "testmacro");
>
> Is there any one who understands the problem?
> Maybe IJ.java, when called from the EventQueue, has for some reason
> no access to the static variable ij but uses another set of static
> variables? Some strange multitasking within one application?
>
> I have tried this with:
>   Mac OSX 10.4.11, ImageJ 1.43m10, Java 1.5.0_19
>   Windows XP, ImageJ 1.42q, Java 1.5.0_09
>
> 1.42q uses AWT, 1.43m uses Swing for the "Find Commands" window; the
> problem is the same.
>
> Michael