I am getting the impression that any calls to network functions in your app 
will cause tsNet to be included (assuming you have auto detect on). I could be 
wrong. 

> On Mar 5, 2018, at 02:18 , Graham Samuel via use-livecode 
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> I’ve been executing this line of script in an app made on a Mac with LC 9.0.0 
> dp11
> get URL “http://www.myserver.com/mytextfile 
> <http://www.myserver.com/mytextfile>.txt
> 
> It works fine, but I also wanted to detect what happens when the connection 
> can't be established, so I made the command fail by switching off internet 
> access on my machine. I got an error in ‘the result’, as expected. Or at 
> least I got one when the line was executed in the IDE, and this was a tsNet 
> error. As I had not initialised tsNet in my script - according to the 
> dictionary, this **must** be done before tsNet functions are used - I 
> concluded that the IDE had done it for me.
> 
> Fair enough, but I then reasoned that if I wanted to see the same kind of 
> explicit error messages in my standalone, I would have to include a call to 
> tsNetInit in my script. However, I created a little test app which 
> **doesn’t** make any tsNet calls, certainly not initialising the package, but 
> I still get a tsNet style error, e.g.
> 
>> tsneterr: (6) Could not resolve host: www.myserver.com 
>> <http://www.myserver.com/>
> 
> So, what’s going on? Is tsNet now always included in a standalone, and if so, 
> how does it get initialised?
> 
> Puzzled, not for the first time.
> 
> Graham
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