throwerror
throwerror
MESSAGE

The throwerror statement causes an immediate error.

Parameters

This statement has one parameter:

message – is the error message.

Description

This statement causes an immediate error. If this happens while a try/catch block is active, control flow will jump to the first statement after the catch statement. See Error Handling.

See Also

- catcherror( -- evaluates an expression, but suppresses any error generated by that expression.
- Error Handling -- Techniques for trapping runtime errors instead of letting them abort the program.
- Error Wizard -- Advanced dialog for displaying program errors.
- error( -- returns an error with the specified message.
- errortext( -- evaluates an expression, but returns only the error message generated (if any).
- executecatcherrors -- is the same as the execute statement, except for the fact that if an error occurs while running, it can be trapped by an if error statement immediately following the executecatcherrors statement.
- info("error") -- returns the most recent error message.
- info("errorparameter") -- returns the parameter that caused a runtime error.
- info("errorstack") -- returns the contents of the procedure stack after an error.
- info("errorstatement") -- returns the name of the statement that Panorama was trying to run at the time an error occurred.
- onerror -- can be used to catch all errors that are not trapped by if error or try statements.
- onfailedresume -- is used to setup a semi-graceful recovery if a resume statement fails because there was no pause statement.
- returnerror -- passes an error back to the current subroutines calling procedure.
- seterror -- changes the error message returned by info("error").

History

Version | Status | Notes
10.0 | New | New in this version.