Jim, I looked at the example in the book, but was hoping for an actual usage example, which Florian provided. Thanks. John Jim Rogers wrote: > This issue is explained on page 652 of "Ada as a Second Language". > > Procedure Save_Occurrence is used to make a copy of an > Exception_Occurrence so that the occurrence can be referred to later, > possibly at some other place in the program, even after the original > exception occurrence is no longer active. > > -- > Jim Rogers > Colorado Springs, Colorado USA > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.