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
On Mar 22, 2012, at 8:33 AM, Jim Hurley wrote:
> The dictionary needs an example of how the "try" command is used to catch an
> error.
>
> Anyone have an illustration?
>
> For example, suppose one wanted to catch an error in the statement:
>
> put the {some built-in property of an object] of button "soAndso" into tProp
>
> Where the built in property may not exist.How would one catch the error and
> perhaps proceed on the basis of the particular error message?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
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