Added option 'log_script_errors' for logging script errors

doc.h

@@ -899,6 +899,10 @@ class CMUSHclientDoc : public CDocument
   unsigned int m_iToolTipVisibleTime;         // Time tooltip stays visible (milliseconds)
   unsigned int m_iToolTipStartTime;           // Time before tooltip appears (milliseconds)
 
+
+  // version 4.92
+  unsigned short m_bLogScriptErrors;          // write scripting error messages to log file?
+
   // end of stuff saved to disk **************************************************************
 
   // stuff from pre version 11, read from disk but not saved
@@ -1914,6 +1918,7 @@ class CMUSHclientDoc : public CDocument
                             );
 
   void ShowErrorLines (const int iLine);  // show script file around the error point
+  void WriteErrorLines (const int iLine, FILE * f);  // write script file around the error point to file f
 
   void ShowStatusLine (const bool bNow = false); // update the status line
 

doc_construct.cpp

@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ int i;
   m_bDoNotShowOutstandingLines = false;
   m_bDoNotTranslateIACtoIACIAC = false;
   m_bAutoResizeCommandWindow = false;
+  m_bLogScriptErrors = false;
   m_iAutoResizeMinimumLines = 1;   
   m_iAutoResizeMaximumLines = 20;   
   m_bDoNotAddMacrosToCommandHistory = false;

plugins/Config_Option_Changer.xml

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ boolean_options = {
   do_not_add_macros_to_command_history  = { desc = 'Add macros to command history?' , invert = true },
   do_not_show_outstanding_lines         = { desc = 'Show outstanding lines count?' , invert = true  },
   do_not_translate_iac_to_iac_iac       = { desc = 'Translate IAC to IAC IAC?' , invert = true  },
+  log_script_errors                     = { desc = 'Log scripting errors?' },
   play_sounds_in_background             = { desc = 'Play sounds in background?' },
   send_keep_alives                      = { desc = 'Send keep-alives?' },
   wrap_input                            = { desc = 'Wrap command window at output wrap column' }, 

scripting/lua_scripting.cpp

@@ -372,45 +372,85 @@ void LuaError (lua_State *L,
       dlg.m_strRaisedBy = "World: " + pDoc->m_mush_name;
     }
 
+  // work out the line number where the error is
+  bool bImmediate = true;
+  int nLine = 0;
+
+  if (dlg.m_strDescription.Left (18) == "[string \"Plugin\"]:")
+    {
+    bImmediate = false;
+    nLine = atoi (dlg.m_strDescription.Mid (18));
+    }
+  else if (dlg.m_strDescription.Left (23) == "[string \"Script file\"]:")
+    {
+    bImmediate = false;
+    nLine = atoi (dlg.m_strDescription.Mid (23));
+    }
+
+  // if no document, or errors to the output window are not wanted, display the dialog box
   if (!pDoc || !pDoc->m_bScriptErrorsToOutputWindow)
     {
     if (pDoc)
       dlg.m_bHaveDoc = true;
     dlg.DoModal ();
+
+    // do they want to change from the dialog box to the output window?
     if (pDoc && dlg.m_bUseOutputWindow)
       {
       pDoc->m_bScriptErrorsToOutputWindow = true;
       pDoc->SetModifiedFlag (TRUE);
-      }
+      }  // end of future errors wanted in output window
 
-    }
+    }   // end of dialog box wanted
   else
     {
     pDoc->ColourNote (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, strEvent);
     pDoc->ColourNote (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, dlg.m_strRaisedBy);
     pDoc->ColourNote (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, dlg.m_strCalledBy);
     pDoc->ColourNote (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, dlg.m_strDescription);
 
-// show bad lines?
+    // show bad lines?
+    if (!bImmediate)
+      pDoc->ShowErrorLines (nLine);
+
+    }  // end of showing in output window
 
-    bool bImmediate = true;
-    int nLine = 0;
 
-    if (dlg.m_strDescription.Left (18) == "[string \"Plugin\"]:")
+  // if option "log_script_errors" is active, append to the error log file
+  if (pDoc && pDoc->m_bLogScriptErrors)
+    {
+    string fileName = App.m_strDefaultLogFileDirectory;
+    fileName += "script_error_log.txt";
+
+    FILE * errorLogFile = fopen (fileName.c_str(), "a+");
+    if (!errorLogFile)
       {
-      bImmediate = false;
-      nLine = atoi (dlg.m_strDescription.Mid (18));
+      pDoc->ColourTell (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, "Cannot open error log file: ");
+      pDoc->ColourNote (SCRIPTERRORFORECOLOUR, SCRIPTERRORBACKCOLOUR, fileName.c_str());
       }
-    else if (dlg.m_strDescription.Left (23) == "[string \"Script file\"]:")
+    else
       {
-      bImmediate = false;
-      nLine = atoi (dlg.m_strDescription.Mid (23));
-      }
-
-    if (!bImmediate)
-      pDoc->ShowErrorLines (nLine);
-
-    }  // end of showing in output window
+      CTime timeNow = CTime::GetCurrentTime();
+
+      CString strConnected = timeNow.Format (
+          TranslateTime ("\n\n--- Scripting error on %A, %B %d, %Y, %#I:%M %p ---\n\n"));
+      fputs ((LPCTSTR) strConnected, errorLogFile); 
+      fputs (strEvent, errorLogFile); 
+      fputs ("\n", errorLogFile);
+      fputs (dlg.m_strRaisedBy, errorLogFile); 
+      fputs ("\n", errorLogFile);
+      fputs (dlg.m_strCalledBy, errorLogFile); 
+      fputs ("\n", errorLogFile);
+      fputs (dlg.m_strDescription, errorLogFile); 
+      fputs ("\n", errorLogFile);
+      // show bad lines?
+      if (!bImmediate)
+        pDoc->WriteErrorLines (nLine, errorLogFile);
+      fclose (errorLogFile);
+      }   // end of file opened OK
+
+
+    } // end of have a document, and the error file is wanted
 
   }   // end of LuaError
 

scripting/scripting.cpp

@@ -532,5 +532,45 @@ vector<string> v;
 
     }  // end of line in range
 
-  }
+  }   // end of CMUSHclientDoc::ShowErrorLines 
+
+
+void CMUSHclientDoc::WriteErrorLines (const int iLine, FILE * f)  // show script file around the error point
+  {
+
+string sScript;
+vector<string> v;
+
+  if (m_CurrentPlugin)
+    sScript = m_CurrentPlugin->m_strScript;
+  else 
+    sScript = m_strScript;
+
+  StringToVector (sScript, v, "\n", false);  // break script into lines so we can easily show each one
+
+  // provided wanted line is in the table
+  if (!sScript.empty () && v.size () >= iLine)
+    {
+    fputs (Translate ("Error context in script:\n"), f);
+
+    int iStart = iLine - 4;   // start 4 lines back
+    if (iStart < 1) 
+      iStart = 1;             // can't be lower than first line
+
+    int iEnd = iLine + 4;     // end 4 lines onwards
+
+    if (iEnd > v.size ())
+      iEnd = v.size ();       // or at last line in script
+
+    // show that range, marking error line with an asterisk
+    for (int i = iStart; i <= iEnd; i++)
+       fputs (CFormat ("%4i%s: %s\n", 
+              i,   // line number
+              i == iLine ? "*" : " ",   // mark current line
+              (v [i - 1]).c_str ()),   // vector is zero-relative
+              f);
+
+    }  // end of line in range
+
+  }   // end of CMUSHclientDoc::WriteErrorLines 
 

scriptingoptions.cpp

@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ tConfigurationNumericOption OptionsTable [] = {
 {"log_notes",                           false, O(m_bLogNotes)},
 {"log_output",                          true,  O(m_bLogOutput)},
 {"log_raw",                             false, O(m_bLogRaw)},           
+{"log_script_errors",                   false, O(m_bLogScriptErrors)},           
 {"lower_case_tab_completion",           false, O(m_bLowerCaseTabCompletion)},           
 {"map_failure_regexp",                  false, O(m_bMapFailureRegexp)},                 
 {"max_output_lines",                    5000,  O(m_maxlines), 200, 500000, OPT_FIX_OUTPUT_BUFFER},