On Mar 22, 2012, at 11:33 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?
example: try put sha1digest(tString) into tDigest catch tErr put md5digest(tString) into tDigest -- if version < 4.5.3 end try -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode