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Date:      Wed, 31 Jul 2002 08:00:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@corecode.ath.cx>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/41190: in sed, report the { linenum instead of EOF linenum on pending }
Message-ID:  <200207311500.g6VF0Equ077504@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/41190; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@corecode.ath.cx>
To: Cyrille Lefevre <cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, tjr@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/41190: in sed, report the { linenum instead of EOF linenum on pending }
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:52:50 +0200

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 On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 04:00:13 +0200 (CEST) Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
 
 > >Description:
 > 	actually, sed reports the EOF linenum on pending }. this patch
 > 	makes sed to report the { linenum instead.
 
 i think that's counter-intuitive as all programs i know of report the
 line containing the error (pending }) and don't guess about where it
 could have originated:
 
 % echo 'foo() {' > foo.c && cc foo.c
 foo.c: In function `foo':
 foo.c:2: syntax error at end of input
 
 cheers
   simon
 
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