Syntax error... in the wrong place

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Fri Mar 1 11:18:06 PST 2013


On 3/1/2013 12:04 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> The table below is giving me a syntax error.  the error is
>
> """
> Syntax error in line 21:
>
> ::new(to) = old(fr):
>                  ^
> """
>
> If you count, though, you'll find that line 21 is actually:
>
> ::import ascii old=(fn) r=^J f=|:
>
> inside the block labeled 'header', and indeed, that's the line dcabe
> leaves me on when I ack the error message.
[...]

Actually, it's properly showing and pointing to the error.  However, for 
some reason, it's displaying the line *number* of the definition of the 
"old" import statement.

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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