HyperCard had an error: Script too silly to parse

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On August 29, 2017 7:56:58 PM Jerry Jensen via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:

The early IBM TSS console would occasionally stop, typing “You Crashed Monito” with the rest of the system running fine. Like a driverless car with no clear destination.
.Jerry

On Aug 29, 2017, at 5:51 PM, Phil Davis via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:

One of my faves from the IBM mainframe world in the 80s and earlier:

  Probable user error. Correct and resubmit.

It's mostly intelligible although it tells you nothing.

Phil Davis



On 8/28/17 12:15 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
On 8/28/17 11:18 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote:
LiveCode is getting way too easy to use.
I suggest implementing some of these error messages.

https://boingboing.net/2017/08/28/unnervingly-vague-error-messag.html

Or these:
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jasonh/personal/humor/compile.html

Or at least "Underfull hbox (badness 10000)"


Apple shows far more creativity than MS. Not surprised.


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