Is 'Error Lookup' broken?

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Fri Oct 14 12:23:40 EDT 2016


The fact that scriptExecutionErrors function is undocumented is a confirmed bug. I’m not very familiar with it, but if anyone would supply me with a simple description I would be happy to add it to the Dictionary on github.

Devin

> On Oct 13, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Graham Samuel <livfoss at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Richard - I didn’t know how to update a plugin but I worked it out (you have to delete the old one manually). Anyway very useful - thanks to you and to Jacque.
> 
> Graham
> 
>> On 13 Oct 2016, at 18:01, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I was mistaken:  it seems Jacque has already updated the tool to use the scriptExecutionErrors function (apparently undocumented) if the older error string list stored in stack "revErrorDisplay" is empty.
>> 
>> This should allow it to work in all versions from at least 5.5 and later.
>> 
>> Perhaps you have an older version of that stack?
>> 
>> I just added the most recent version of the LiveCode Error Lookup stack to the Stacks section of LiveNet - in the IDE see Development -> Plugins -> GoLiveNet
>> 
>> The version available there has been tested in v8.1.1 and 6.0 so it should also work with everything in between.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Richard Gaskin
>> Fourth World Systems
>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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Devin Asay
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Brigham Young University



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