hard to find error
Gregory Nowak
greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Oct 6 20:52:03 EDT 2002
Fi essentially means end if. You have one extra somewhere, and don't realize it. Match all the ifs with the fis, and see if they really all match.
Greg
On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 08:38:40PM -0400, Scott Howell wrote:
> Ah, no actually errors are lying in wait, but yet here is one I can't
> quite get a handle on.
> I'm editing a script and I attempted to run it and got the following. It
> was working, but I've obviously done something to break it.
>
> line 227: syntax error near unexpected token `fi'
>
> I am using nano and tried going to line 227 and found an fi, but it is no
> different than the other cases where I'm using fi.
>
> Btw, what the hell is fi mean in any case. Man I need to learn some
> scripting.<grin>
>
> tia
> Scott
>
>
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