Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.snarked.org!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!panix!usenet.stanford.edu!not-for-mail From: Chet Ramey Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Re: error message for missing fi is not helpful Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 16:21:21 -0400 Organization: ITS, Case Western Reserve University Lines: 34 Approved: bug-bash@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <12006574-8df4-d613-0603-51b77b703a3d@dwd.de> <3461cc07-6477-234b-83ea-30a6bc0c8d8c@case.edu> <5B99CB6D.5060108@tlinx.org> Reply-To: chet.ramey@case.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: lists.gnu.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: usenet.stanford.edu 1536870126 6674 208.118.235.17 (13 Sep 2018 20:22:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: action@cs.stanford.edu Cc: chet.ramey@case.edu, Manuel Reiter , bug-bash@gnu.org To: L A Walsh Envelope-to: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:reply-to:cc:subject:to:references:from :organization:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to :content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=cbiq973gw0Nag0ouQmLk/7W7eEjXSDyaNIp8nkpFYBQ=; b=Wl/XGLQ/9fdZPnPFcFZiowDEkB22v3ojij52Njkt00f74USd04A1q8NHKH4w0VSwG7 R/z+g/QMvHx8Zqd1CzLXxUMU93Yf2A7zFE22EcvlESLHmpDfqBdeOLswJV4CF+tex1uc /jfR5oJ6WJAemT80HHhwBrN3WFydMG8qta6mTcJd2eKbNnm6nsYVc3MSih5BBQS8caU1 n+wBpDzkTR2iPFnaUEKL5G1MAAy3jiUW1y7V2T84m5Zf12M4IoQsK7+luFkr0p/qUIBw 1CjWA14OzUJ0yOko57TuuMrcNzF3EktoHIKFA1AUC0E/9OPGN0qx/D6HiMMyegeXJglM hlHw== X-Gm-Message-State: APzg51DuTIo6WcUZ5eZwFBsoNeiLDo/cpj1fx/MoFXStRxIFlv43IfNJ dGt7OEDnDO+o5i0uruecRsdo3hbu7Ue67XMBMrKdzexyZjNyLQEuxhORddKSF18ElTZj8kwtsey HWXwyQeVEf2I= X-Received: by 2002:a6b:dd18:: with SMTP id f24-v6mr7651862ioc.114.1536870087115; Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:21:27 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ANB0Vdb5p5u/A3d7aq85Vy7CrBTtjABGliu7J9b4JEvWwQpzpWjaOi3lXHWXtsrYaWM+qiiUqN/Qag== X-Received: by 2002:a6b:dd18:: with SMTP id f24-v6mr7651836ioc.114.1536870086805; Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:21:26 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.13; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 In-Reply-To: <5B99CB6D.5060108@tlinx.org> Content-Language: en-US X-Junkmail-Status: score=8/90, host=mpv1-2015.case.edu X-Junkmail-PrAS-Raw: score=8/90, refid=2.7.2:2018.9.13.191815:17:8.317, ip=, rules=__YOUTUBE_RCVD, __X_GOOGLE_DKIM_SIGNATURE, __HAS_REPLYTO, __HAS_CC_HDR, __MULTIPLE_RCPTS_CC_X2, __CC_NAME, __CC_NAME_DIFF_FROM_ACC, __PHISH_SPEAR_SUBJ_SUBJECT, __SUBJ_REPLY, __PHISH_SPEAR_SUBJ_ALERT, __BOUNCE_CHALLENGE_SUBJ, __BOUNCE_NDR_SUBJ_EXEMPT, __SUBJ_ALPHA_END, __TO_MALFORMED_2, __TO_NAME, __TO_NAME_DIFF_FROM_ACC, __REFERENCES, __HAS_FROM, FROM_EDU_TLD, __HAS_MSGID, __SANE_MSGID, DATE_TZ_NA, __USER_AGENT, __MOZILLA_USER_AGENT, __MIME_VERSION, __IN_REP_TO, __CT, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN, __CTE, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ADDY, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ACC, __FROM_DOMAIN_IN_ANY_CC2, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_DOMAIN, __ANY_URI, __URI_WITH_PATH, __URI_NO_WWW, __HIGHBITS, __CP_URI_IN_BODY, __SUBJ_ALPHA_NEGATE, __URI_IN_BODY, __URI_NOT_IMG, __FORWARDED_MSG, __NO_HTML_TAG_RAW, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_1000_1099, __MIME_TEXT_P1, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY, __URI_NS, [TRUNCATED], so=2010-03-03 19:42:08, dmn=2016-08-03-0138 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 129.22.103.226 X-BeenThere: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com gnu.bash.bug:14577 On 9/12/18 10:29 PM, L A Walsh wrote: > I can't speak for formatting or base-specific function usage, but I don't > think there was any of those. > > Anyway, if you store the word in a separate array where the line # > is stored, you _could_ list the matching word, but I suspect just the > line it started on would be enough for most users. > > --- (eoftest.sh) > #!/bin/bash > > if ((1)); then >    for i in 1 2 3; do > > > >        echo wow > > --- >>  ./bash eoftest.sh                          > eoftest.sh: line 10: syntax error: unexpected end of file from line 4. > > The wording was just what I threw in.  I don't _need_ attribution for > this if that makes it easier. I'm sure you noticed that word_lineno isn't set for every compound command and that it's limited. -- ``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/