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If I open a file that would normally trigger a warning dialog because the file is over 1MB in size, the IDE simply hangs. This was reproduced using the 6.8 beta download recently made available.
This is fixed in 6.8dev builds. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 175093 ***