Re: something wrong......
- Posted by Mark Brown <mabrown at SENET.COM.AU> Jul 09, 2000
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------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BFE985.35374500 charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Kat I know this probably isn't it, but this exact error occurs if you've=20 accidently used a procedure instead of a function. I do it all the time when a lot of cut and paste is involved. Doesn't explain why the second one works though...oh well. All the best Mark=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Kat=20 To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU=20 Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 7:45 Subject: something wrong...... Grrrrrr...... i give up, help me? this won't run: if ( length(theurl) < 1 ) then return ("<error=3DBadUrlForm>") end if it gives this error: D:\Euphoria\webgetter\webgetter.ew:598 Syntax error - expected to see possibly 'end', not '(' return ("<error=3DBadUrlForm>") but this does run: if equal(color[1],'k') then return ( value("3") & = color[2..length(color)]) end if So what is going wrong? Kat ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BFE985.35374500 charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Hi Kat</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I know this probably isn't it, but this exact error = occurs if=20 you've </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>accidently used a procedure instead of a function. I = do it all=20 the</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>time when a lot of cut and paste is=20 involved.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Doesn't explain why the second one works though...oh = well.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>All the best</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Mark</FONT> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:gertie at PELL.NET" title=3Dgertie at PELL.NET>Kat</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU"=20 title=3DEUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, July 10, 2000 = 7:45</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> something = wrong......</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Grrrrrr......<BR><BR>i give up, help me?<BR><BR>this = won't=20 run:<BR><BR>if ( length(theurl) < 1 ) then<BR> = return=20 ("<error=3DBadUrlForm>")<BR> end if<BR><BR>it gives this=20 error:<BR><BR>D:\Euphoria\webgetter\webgetter.ew:598<BR>Syntax error - = expected to see possibly 'end', not '('<BR> return=20 ("<error=3DBadUrlForm>")<BR><BR><BR>but this does run:<BR><BR>if = equal(color[1],'k') then return ( value("3") & =20 color[2..length(color)]) end if<BR><BR>So what is going=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BFE985.35374500--