On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 12:18 PM, David Korn <[email protected]> wrote:
> cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ast-users] [ksh93] foo.ksh: line 121: syntax error at line 141: 
> `}'  unexpected -- How to understand the 121 number?
> --------
>
>
>> $ ksh -n foo.ksh
>> foo.ksh: syntax error at line 141: `}' unexpected
>> $ ksh -x foo.sh
>> foo.ksh: template.ksh: line 121: syntax error at line 141: `}' unexpected
>> $
>>
>
> It looks like it should be 128 since that is where the {...}
> construct begins.

I saw this kind of error messages for several times. I thought the
first line number would tell me something important but it did not.
It's only confusing.

>
> It isn't until 141 that the code has an error.
>
> David Korn
> [email protected]

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