Re: A strange error message.

There are two reasons which may cause this kind of problem .

1. U did not add new line after key word "end" . I mean "\r" after "end"
2. The ncl script you are use is DOS/Window$ format. dos2unix can
convert the file format to Unix/Linux format.

Maybe this helps.

Z. He

On 3/8/06, Yi Wang <wang29_at_wisc.edu> wrote:
> Hi Guys:
>
> I got a strange error message as follows:
>
> "fatal:syntax error: line -1 before or near
> end
> ---^
>
>
> fatal:error in statement"
>
> I wonder where is line -1. I clear all the space after "end". It
> does not help.
>
> Yi Wang PhD
> Center for Climatic Research
> University of Wisconsin-Madison
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> Madison, WI 53706-1695
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