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| Overview |
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| The log commands (such as LogMsg)send text to the log file,which is typically used to record non-critical
information.If you have a critical message (such as a serious error),you should use the Stop command. |
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| LogDb |
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| Format |
LogDb v1 [v2 v3 v4...] |
| Purpose |
Same as LogMsg,but separates the fields with vertical bars |
| Parameters |
Same as LogMsg |
| Similar Cmds |
OutRuler |
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| You can use the LogDb (“Log Debug ”)command while developing or fixing a script.The vertical bars let you see if the variables have spaces on either side.Once your script is working properly,you can do a quick search for “LogDb ” to see if you left behind any debug lines. |
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| LogMsg |
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| Format |
LogMsg v1 [v2 v3 ...] |
| Purpose |
LogMsg 'Invalid value 'CustNum 'in customer number field' |
| Parameters |
Sends a message to the log file |
| Similar Cmds |
v1 -Value to send to the log file
v2 -Value (any number of values can be appended) |
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| LogMsgLF |
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| Format |
LogMsgLF |
| Purpose |
Sends a blank line to the log file.The blank line is ignored
if there is already a blank line at that position.By using
LogMsgLF instead of LogMsg(''),you can ensure that the log
file does not contain multiple blank lines in a row. |
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| ShowNote |
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| Format |
ShowNote v1 [v2 v3 v4...] |
| Example |
ShowNote 'Processing database' |
| Purpose |
Displays an informational message on the user interface window |
| Parameters |
v1 -The informational message
v2 -Value (any number of values can be appended) |
| Notes |
To remove the message,set it to null:ShowNote '' |
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