DrRacket Internal Error
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Description
What version of Racket are you using?
Version 8.8 [cs]
What program did you run?
I'm getting an error when left-click and trying to "search in help desk for define ".
What should have happened?
It should open the documentation.
If you got an error message, please include it here.

Please include any other relevant details
My operating system is Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS.
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Research direction
Reproduce the left-click “search in help desk for define” action in DrRacket using Racket 8.8 [cs] on Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS, then inspect the error shown in the linked screenshot. Done means the action opens the relevant documentation instead of producing an internal error.
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Assessment
- Domain
- desktop, documentation
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100