On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Hobart Spitz <orexx...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think that the first things you need to understand are that:
>
>    1. SIGNAL ON ERROR and SIGNAL ON FAILURE apply to non-zero host
>    command return codes ONLY.
>    2. SIGNAL ON SYNTAX can be used to trap invalid REXX statements not
>    caught by the interpreter/compiler scan.  This includes things like
>    division by zero, invalid BIF args (e.g. word(x, y) where y < 0), and
>    invalid interpret targets.
>
> Note that these two error sets are mutually exclusive, except if SIGNAL
> ERROR (e.g.) is executed explicitly.
>
> I haven't used ooDialog, so I can't answer your specific question, but I'm
> fairly sure that it does not use host commands.  Therefore you should not
> even consider SIGNAL ON ERROR or SIGNAL ON FAILURE to trap ooDialog errors.
>
> I hope this helps.
>

Thanks Hobart, that is helpful.

You are correct that ooDialog does not use host commands.

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