Is 'Error Lookup' broken?

[Devin Asay]

> On Oct 14, 2016, at 1:24 PM, mwieder <ahsoftware at sonic.net> wrote:
> 
> Devin-
> 
> Both the scriptExecutionErrors and scriptParsingErrors global properties are
> currently undocumented. These contain the same lists that were formerly
> custom properties of card 1 of the error display stack. Both properties were
> introduced for the LC8 series, and the custom properties were removed at the
> same time.
> 
> The global properties contain a cr-separated list of error descriptions so
> that the numeric error value returned by the engine can be used as an index
> to retrieve the text.
> 
> Examples:
> get line 347 of the scriptExecutionErrors
> get line 61 of the scriptParsingErrors

Thanks, Mark. Here’s my first draft. Suggestions appreciated and I can modify it as needed.

https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/4765

Devin


Devin Asay
Director
Office of Digital Humanities
Brigham Young University