From: MERC::"uunet!WKUVX1.BITNET!DSJ-Mgr" 21-DEC-1992 09:03:01.70 To: galaxy::gleeve CC: Subj: DECEMBER92.HANDLE_README HANDLE This file features code previously published in the November/December 1992 issue of Digital Systems Journal (formerly VAX Professional magazine). It first appeared as part of Steven J. Rosenstein's article, Using Condition Handlers And Exit Handlers To Control Errors," which ran on page 25. This mechanism reports the error messages and traceback information to the author and/or maintainer of an application. The use of condition handlers is described and illustrated, complete with a piece of code for demonstration.