Re: try and friends, error catching, and server versions.

• Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 06:46:48 PST
• From:
  Stacey Greenstein <sg8734@acs.brockport.edu>
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On Mon, 3 Feb 1997, Michel Lavondes wrote:
> What's the minimum server version req'd to support the error
> catching stuff (try and friends, ` ... ! ...', etc) ? Is that
> version in general use, or are there many previous versions
> out there ? Is error catching something that programmers use
> routinely ?

The error  catching expression and the try-endtry statement were added to
the server in version 1.8.0. There are several versions of the server in
use. Error catching is not used by enough programmers, IMO.

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• try and friends, error catching, and server versions.
• From: Michel Lavondes <lavondes@tidtest.total.fr>

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