Thanks Paul. They should replace the dictionary description with your version, as yours makes a LOT more sense! I read the dictionary too, but came away confused.
Bob S > On Oct 1, 2019, at 08:59 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > According to the Dictionary, if I am reading it correctly, in a command (vs > function) > > return empty -- sets both 'it' and 'the result' to the parameter of the > return statement (in this case empty) > return empty for value -- sets 'it' to the parameter (empty) and clears 'the > result' indicating no error (empty) > return empty for error -- set 'the result' to the parameter (empty) and > clears 'it' (empty) indicating no value returned from the command > > So, yes, "return empty" will do, but I choose to use "return empty for error" > to remind me that it is purposefully 'the result' that I wanted to clear. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
