[scribus] [Scribus 0008964]: Scribus uses 100% CPU for a long time when editing drop caps in layout view

[Andreas Speck]

That's why I love open source ....

Thanks a lot,
Andreas

Mantis Bug Tracker wrote:
> The following issue has been RESOLVED. 
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> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=8964 
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> Reported By:                andreasspeck
> Assigned To:                jghali
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> Project:                    Scribus
> Issue ID:                   8964
> Category:                   Story Editor / Text Frames
> Reproducibility:            have not tried
> Severity:                   minor
> Priority:                   normal
> Status:                     resolved
> Resolution:                 fixed
> Fixed in Version:           1.3.7svn
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> Date Submitted:             2010-03-23 21:12 CET
> Last Modified:              2010-03-24 21:49 CET
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> Summary:                    Scribus uses 100% CPU for a long time when editing
> drop caps in layout view
> Description: 
> When adding corrections in layout view (not using the story editor), I deleted
> the first word of a paragraph with drop caps. Scribus then started to use 100%
> CPU and 4-5% of RAM (8GB) for a long time, until I killed the process after more
> than 30 minutes.
> 
> Steps to Reproduce: 
> Delete first word of paragraph with drop caps in layout view.
> 
> Additional Information: 
> Does not happen when using story editor.
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>  (0023600) jghali (administrator) - 10-Mar-23 21:14
>  http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=8964#c23600 
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> A sample would be quite useful to solve this issue. Could you upload the
> problematic document, please? 
> 
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>  (0023601) andreasspeck (reporter) - 10-Mar-23 21:36
>  http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=8964#c23601 
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> I can't do so now - I'll try not to forget to do it tomorrow, when I'm back in
> the office. 
> 
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>  (0023604) andreasspeck (reporter) - 10-Mar-24 11:03
>  http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=8964#c23604 
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> OK. I uploaded the file. I edited the article "Englishwomen conscientious
> objectors in World War II", where I deleted/changed the first word in the first
> paragraph.
> I didn't try again - as I said, doing it in the story editor works perfectly. 
> 
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>  (0023605) jghali (administrator) - 10-Mar-24 21:49
>  http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=8964#c23605 
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> Thanks you very much, the issue is now fixed. It was caused by ugly divisions by
> zero in the text layout function. 
> 
> Issue History 
> Date Modified    Username       Field                    Change               
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> 10-Mar-23 21:12  andreasspeck   New Issue                                    
> 10-Mar-23 21:14  jghali         Note Added: 0023600                          
> 10-Mar-23 21:36  andreasspeck   Note Added: 0023601                          
> 10-Mar-24 11:02  andreasspeck   File Added: WomenCOAnthology-Final.sla.gz       
>             
> 10-Mar-24 11:03  andreasspeck   Note Added: 0023604                          
> 10-Mar-24 21:49  jghali         Note Added: 0023605                          
> 10-Mar-24 21:49  jghali         Status                   new => resolved     
> 10-Mar-24 21:49  jghali         Fixed in Version          => 1.3.7svn        
> 10-Mar-24 21:49  jghali         Resolution               open => fixed       
> 10-Mar-24 21:49  jghali         Assigned To               => jghali          
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> 
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