Re: Need help writing some AppleScripts!!!  Please help!
Re: Need help writing some AppleScripts!!!  Please help!
- Subject: Re: Need help writing some AppleScripts!!!  Please help!
- From: Jean-Baptiste Le Stang <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 15:22:47 +0200
By the way, error trapping was the solution for the first problem of Dan,
not for all.
Jean-baptiste LE STANG
>
 On 5/17/2002 7:39 AM, "Jean-Baptiste Le Stang" <email@hidden>
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 wrote:
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> Number 1  : You should include error trapping in your script
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> 
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> Try
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> --here is your script
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> On error number x (where x is the number f your error)
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> -- what to do in case of error
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> end
>
 
>
 How would error trapping help Dan accomplish any of his three goals?
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>
 Sorry to contradict you; but I would advise new script writers against using
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 error trapping because it can actually make it harder to determine why or
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 when a script fails.  As a rule, new script writers should look at error
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 trapping as an advanced facility, and only use it when they are sure their
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 scripts are otherwise working as expected.
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