>>>I am fairly new to TRY/CATCH, since I just started using VFP 9 fairly recently, for some clients.
>>>
>>>Now, my question is, why can't I do a RETURN from within the CATCH clause? I already found a workaround, just set a variable and then conditionally exit. But I was wondering about the reason - just hoping to get a more profound understanding of the relevant aspects. So, why would VFP not allow the RETURN directly from the CATCH clause?
>>>
>>>(Now that I am asking this, I am starting to think it might be related with the need to inconditionally execute the FINALLY clause - which I don't happen to have in this particular case. Can somebody confirm this?)
>>
>>Here is the exam question
>>
>>

>>public void methodname()
>>{
>>  try
>>  {
>>    Console.Writeline("A");
>>    int val = int.Parse("8A");
>>    Console.Writeline("B");
>>  }
>>  catch(Exception ex)
>>  {
>>    Console.Writeline("C");
>>    return;
>>  }
>>  finally
>>  {
>>    Console.Writeline("D");
>>  }
>>  Console.Writeline("E");
>>}
>>

>>
>>Possible results
>>
>>a) ABCDE
>>b) ACD
>>c) A0BDE
>>
>>(It was written by chrissie1 in LessThanDot forum).
>
>The only result your going to get there is :

'System.Console' does not contain a definition for 'Writeline'

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