Syntax error... in the wrong place

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Fri Mar 1 12:30:37 PST 2013


Wow.  Sorry; ignore most of that posting.   Let's try again:


> > So I wrote the copy and convert statements by hand, and now I'm
> > getting the syntax error:
> >
> > """
> > import ascii old=(fn) r=^J f=|
> > ^
> > Merge name incompatibility.
> > Word processor or spreadsheet merge has been given two different
> > names.
> > """
> >
> > on line 25, the *second* of those calls I make. Can you not call
> > import twice on the same file in the same table?
> 
> Apparently, it is a *syntax error* to have two IMPORT ASCII tag statements
> in the same table with the same tag. I'm not sure I approve of that.
> 
> But I guess I'll just have the sender turn off the column headers.

There.  That's the part I care about.  Silly Zimbra.

Cheers,
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