I do not have any good debugging tools for bash, although I guess they exist. A most annoying part of bash is an error on line 3 is reported as an error on the last line of the file. Not much help. This is why, when I work with a large bash script, I only modify one line or two lines at a time before I test it.
This syntax thing works for other languages, like html. To see what else is available, in vi(m): :help syntax Joel On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 05:04:35PM -0700, Ted Ozolins wrote: > Joel Hammer wrote: > > You are missing an ending quote in line 18. > > > > Now, you might ask, how did I find this? > > vi .profile > > :set syntax=sh > > :syntax on > > > > Joel > Dang! I like the way that works. Definately entered in my notes, Thank you. > > -- > Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) > Westbank, B. C. > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
