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On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Daniel Burrows wrote: > I've tried (based on the tiny amount of documentation available and a fair > amount of code-examination) to set up a catch handler for the main program body; > however, even when my catch handler is invoked, my program still terminates > on a Scheme error. Is there any way to get around this feature? > For my application (Guppi, http://www.gnome.org/guppi/) I copied a bunch of code out of scwm that does this and it seems to work very well. I have to admit that I don't understand half of it, but if copying it worked for me it might for you too. :-) Maybe the scwm guys can give us a better understanding of the details. In Gnome CVS, see guppi2/src/scm_guppi.cc, I forget which file it is in scwm but it's not hard to find (look for the safe_eval_str() function). Havoc