Exception Handling

[Franz GEIGER]

> #2), but why is the behavior so different than the interactive window?

Probably different execution locations. I'd try to change the dir in the
shortcut editor and see what happens.

Regards
Franz


"michael montagne" <montagne at boora.com> wrote in message
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> Three questions:
> 1.      How do I break out of a running program?  similar to Ctrl-Break in
> VBA.
> 2.      In the except: part of a try/except statement, what is the best
way
> to print out the error?
> 3.      Most troubling.  I have been working on a program to transfer some
> data form an Outlook folder to a database.  I have a number of try/except
> statements, each of which does not specify a specific error so all should
be
> caught.  When I run the code in the interactive window, the exceptions are
> caught and the program goes through to the end.  But when I make a
shortcut
> and put it on my desktop (winNT)  ot start the program, I end up hitting
an
> error and the program stops.  I'm not sure what the error is (see question
> #2), but why is the behavior so different than the interactive window?
>
> -mjm
>
>