Re: [StrongED] Re: / Wimplog and styleguide

[Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>]

In message <9bbfe5ff55.pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 17 Jan 2017  Jim Nagel <stred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Peter Young  wrote on Jan 16 [in the StrongEd list]:
> >> ... and a transient message comes up, not recorded by WimpLog "Unable
> >> to load SCSI::SSD.$.Messenger" (had to reboot several times to make
> >> sure I'd copied that correctly) ...
> 
> > A pet peeve has been poked.  It otta be in the Styleguide or
> > somewhere, that any error message from any app should be genernted in
> > such a way that Wimplog can log it.  Would surely help developers if
> > users can easily and accurately report errors.
> >    (I don't mean this partic for Fred, but as a general point.)
> 
> Agreed. However, looking at my WimpLog log, I do have messages from 
> StrongHelp and from StrongMen, both of which come from Guttorm via 
> Fred.

WimpLog will only record error messages that are produced by calling
the Wimp_ReportError SWI.

> Why this message didn't get trapped I don't know. Answer to Jeremy's
> point is coming separately. To Tim, I doubt I would have time to
> photograph it!

The message isn't trapped as it's simply a warning window put up by
StrongHelp itself. I've copied some code from StrongED so that the
error is now also output to the 'Strong' log file in SysLog.

Cheers,
Fred.

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