The Challenge of Error Trapping: Catching Those Incorrect Inputs.

Summers, Mike K.; Willett, John B.

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Publication Date: 1980-Feb

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The Challenge of Error Trapping: Catching Those Incorrect Inputs.

Summers, Mike K.; Willett, John B.

Creative Computing, v6 n2 p84-86 Feb 1980

The need for traps, a program routine which checks the validity of the user's response to the computer's request for input, in Computer Assisted Learning Packages, is discussed. Several example traps are described. (MK)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Error Patterns, Input Output, Input Output Analysis, Man Machine Systems, Programing

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