[OS X TeX] pdflatex in AplleScript

Stefan Walsen stefan at walsen.net
Wed Oct 20 16:46:52 CEST 2004


Sergei Mariev wrote:
> what can I do to make AppleScript typeset the file and ignore the error 
> message from pdflatex?

You can enclose the command that may produce an error in a "try ... end 
try" block. This will keep applescript from producing the error message 
and aborting the script.

If you want to handle the error, user the following syntax:

try
   <statements here>
on error
   <handle errors here>
end try

HTH,
Stefan
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