[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #52840] GUI hangs on use of uiputfile

[Andrew Janke]

Follow-up Comment #38, bug #52840 (project octave):

I built from stable today and tested it.


  octave-stable
octave:1> ver
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GNU Octave Version: 6.0.1 (hg id: d2fd4616829b + patches)
GNU Octave License: GNU General Public License
Operating System: Darwin 18.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 18.7.0: Mon Apr 27
20:09:39 PDT 2020; root:xnu-4903.278.35~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
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Package Name    | Version | Installation directory
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communications  |   1.2.2 | /Users/janke/octave/communications-1.2.2
       control  |   3.2.0 | /Users/janke/octave/control-3.2.0
       doctest  |   0.7.0 | /Users/janke/octave/doctest-0.7.0
     financial  |   0.5.3 | /Users/janke/octave/financial-0.5.3
      geometry  |   4.0.0 | /Users/janke/octave/geometry-4.0.0
         image  |  2.12.0 | /Users/janke/octave/image-2.12.0
            io  |  2.4.13 | /Users/janke/octave/io-2.4.13
     jsonstuff  |   0.3.0 | /Users/janke/octave/jsonstuff-0.3.0
       matgeom  |   1.2.2 | /Users/janke/octave/matgeom-1.2.2
           nan  |   3.4.5 | /Users/janke/octave/nan-3.4.5
        signal  |   1.4.1 | /Users/janke/octave/signal-1.4.1
    statistics  |   1.4.1 | /Users/janke/octave/statistics-1.4.1
       testify  |   0.3.3 | /Users/janke/octave/testify-0.3.3
octave:2>


Same behavior: hard hang when `use_native_file_dialogs=true`; works fine when
`use_native_file_dialogs=false`.

Making non-native file dialogs the default (or only) option on Mac sure sounds
like the right approach to me, given the circumstances.

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