Re: Line numbers reported for errors on 4GL/C 6.02 are too small

On Mon, 05 Oct 1998 16:57:34 +0100, Peter Lancashire <Peter.Lancashire.PL1@bayer.co.uk> wrote: >I have just realised that the posting I was about to make asking for >help with a baffling run-time error was not needed. The line number >reported was out by two (smaller), leading me to suspect a statement two >lines before the real wrong statement. > >Anyone else noticed this? Is there a workaround to this inability to >count lines properly? Yes. This has allways been a problem. It's quite common that 4GL is off by a line or two on it's reported line number when a runtime error occurs. I haven't ever had any significant problems with it though as it's usually quite easy to deduct where the error may be when you see what it is. Nils Myklebust NM Data AS Norway E-mail: Nils.Myklebust@nmdata.com FAQ at: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html (Now with ODBC info under "Third party products".)