Running Off the End of the List
Lists can expand as you add more items to them, but at any time, they are finite. It is possible to ask for an item number that is beyond the end of the list (usually using the select list item block), and this generates an error that is visible to the user on the phone, such as the one in Figure 6.35. If you are connected in Live Mode, you will also see the error in App Inventor in the browser (see Figure 6.36).
Figure 6.35 A list error, as seen on the device.
Figure 6.36 A list error, as seen in App Inventor ...
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