Re: [vile] less than optimal warning from macro parser

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, 25 May 2006, Clark Morgan wrote:

> 1) invoke vile
> 2) :source the attached file (kk.txt)
> 3) vile complains:
>
>    [while with no matching endwhile in 'kk.txt']
>
> There's obviously no ~while in that macro.  I stumbled across this today
> while debugging a looping macro.  During the course of a debugging
> session, I removed an enclosing pair of ~while/~endwhile statements.

thanks - sounds as if it's looking for the ~while to ~break from,
and not noticing that the ~while also is missing.

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