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| From | L A Walsh <bash@tlinx.org> |
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| Subject | Re: error message for missing fi is not helpful |
| Date | Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:30:18 -0700 |
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On 9/13/2018 1:21 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>
> I'm sure you noticed that word_lineno isn't set for every compound command
> and that it's limited.
>
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Actually I didn't notice. Under what circumstances is it not set?
What is it's purpose if it's not to keep track of a stack of nested
conditionals?
Could it store the line number of each or would that cause other
problems?
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Re: error message for missing fi is not helpful L A Walsh <bash@tlinx.org> - 2018-09-14 13:30 -0700
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