Sorry I should have been more specific. The result just says something like "Can't create file" or some such generic message - I'm looking for something more specific as to why it couldn't be created. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Dr. Hawkins <doch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > If I "open file <filepath>" for write" and the file doesn't exist LC > > creates it. But what happens if an error occurs? For example, the file > > path includes a folder that doesn't exist, or permissions don't allow the > > file to be created. I know the file doesn't get created but how do I > check > > for an error? > > > > Similarly with "create folder <pathtofolder>", how do I check for errors? > > Shouldn't any such thing be in "the result"? It has for things I've > wanted, unless returned as a value from a function. > > -- > Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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