> > It no longer crashes on my side but I don't see any message.
Don't know
> > where the outputf ends up ...
> >
>
> It is discarded during startup, but end's in the message bar in the
> bottom or in a message window depending on the length of the string.
OK, got it. In facts (at least for me) it ends up
in *both* the message *panel* and in a separate message window, but not
in the message bar at the bottom.