MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Sytze de Boer wrote: >> I have a routine that really works well for me. >> It goes like this >> >> Error occurs >> I collect the error details >> I trim the error detail to 255 chars >> >> I display the problem with a WAIT WINDOW ERRDETS NOWAIT >> At the same time I take a screenshot (which includes the Wait message) >> i.e. I create a JPG of the screen almost like a print screen option >> >> People can now ignore it or email the jpg to me (all automated) >> All this works just fine for me except for 1 annoyance. >> I don't want to trim the details to 255 chars >> Is there another way to display the untrimmed message > > > Don't trim it...use an EditBox to display it the details.
The whole screenshot thing seems like overkill, and kind of weird. Why not just automatically email the entire text of the error message? Or, if you are married to the screenshot, how about 'still send it but *also* send the text of the error message? Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
