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Re: Error trap if item cannot be made into an integer?
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Re: Error trap if item cannot be made into an integer?


  • Subject: Re: Error trap if item cannot be made into an integer?
  • From: Greg Robb <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 23:13:51 -0800

> I'm looping through items in a list and I want to skip the item if the item
> name can't be made into an integer. What's the syntax to trap the "Can't
> make into an integer" error?


set thelist to {1.3, 4}
repeat with i in thelist
set i to i as real -- without this line OMM in OS 8.6, this script fails
try
i as integer
on error m number n
display dialog {n, return & m} as string
end try
end repeat
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