Using the %lasterror Variable

The %lasterror variable is initialized to the last error or completion code of the most recently completed script command.

The following console window excerpt demonstrates one use of this variable.

Line 5:  RCVFILE "does_not_exist"

*550 Requested action not taken. File unavailable

*File receive operation failed. [1059]

Line 6:  DISPLAY %lasterror

%lasterror = 1059