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Re: Contradictory error message
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Re: Contradictory error message


  • Subject: Re: Contradictory error message
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:10:12 +1000
  • Thread-topic: Contradictory error message

On 25/8/07 8:35 AM, "Wallace, William" <email@hidden>
wrote:

> "Adobe InDesign CS2 got an error: Invalid value for set property
> 'selection'. Expected object, list of objects or nothing, but received
> nothing."
>
>
> If nothing was one of the things it was expecting, then why complain when
> that's what it receives?

Probably because "list of objects or nothing" in this case means "list of
objects or list of nothing" (ie, an empty list).

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<http://scriptingmatters.com/aspro>


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