thanks Andrew now compile is complete thanks again On 11/15/12, Andrew Hart <ahart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You need to include the following line at the top of your notepad.jss file: > > Include "hjconst.jsh" > > OT_MESSAGE is a constant defined in hjconst.jsh. Since it is not > defined, the compiler is guessing it is a variable, but can't find it > anyway. As a result, it doesn't know what to do with it and hence you > get the error. the above line tells the compiler to load hjconst.jsh as > though it were part of your script file. hjconst.jsh is a file created > by FS which contains loads of constant declarations which are useful so > you don't have to remember a whole heap of values for different function > calls. You can just use the human-readable name they have given to the > value. In this case it is the value for specifying an Output Type of > MESSAGE. > > Hth, > Andrew. > > On 15/11/2012 8:40 PM, moin sahil wrote: >> hi list, >> i am beginner in jaws scriptting >> i am doing a Exercise which is in Basics of Scripting >> but i am facing continuously a variable error when i am compiling >> code is below >> notepad.jsm file code >> ; Message file for Notepad >> Messages >> @MSGText_L >> This is an example of a long message. This message is only spoken by >> JAWS when the beginner verbosity setting is in use. >> @@ >> @MsgText_S >> This is an example of a short message. >> @@ >> EndMessages >> notepad.jss code >> Script SpeakMessage () >> SayFormattedMessage (OT_MESSAGE, MsgText_l, MsgText_S) >> EndScript >> Compile Error >> Unknown variable OT_MESSAGE >> please guide me if any1 know that why i am facing the error >> regards >> moin >> __________ï >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> >> > > > __________ï > > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > __________ï View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts