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| From | Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> |
| Newsgroups | gnu.bash.bug |
| Subject | Re: error message for missing fi is not helpful |
| Date | Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:35:41 -0400 |
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On 9/12/18 5:17 AM, Manuel Reiter wrote: > Bash Version: 4.4 > Patch Level: 12 > Release Status: release > > ++ Description: > > When an if statement is not terminated by a fi, bash's error message is > not helpful in locating the problem. This is tough to do in a bison-generated parser. If someone would like to build the structures required to keep track of which conditional command the shell is currently parsing, and incorporate that into an error message, I'd be happy to look at it. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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