Need an example of how to use "try" and "catch"

Bob Sneidar bobs at twft.com
Thu Mar 22 13:02:03 EDT 2012


Also I forgot the finally part

try
    -- some statements
catch theError
    -- do some stuff if there is an error
finally
    -- do some other stuff no matter what
end try

On Mar 22, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Jim Hurley wrote:

> Bob, 
> 
> Yes that would be fine, except that I get a compilation error at the line:
> 
>  catch theError, theNum
> 
> RR says:  (try: not a command), char 7
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
>> Bob Sneidar wrote:
> 
>> try
>>  put "foo" into myVar
>>  put the value of myVarr
>> catch theError, theNum
>>  -- breakpoint
>>  answer theNum & cr & line1 of theError as sheet
>>  exit to top
>> end try
>> 
>> Is that what you mean?
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
> 
> 
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