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Re: error message on wrong line
- From: Graeme Peterson <gp at qnx dot com>
- To: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot co dot uk>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 10:42:19 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: error message on wrong line
Thanks, Neil. Will do.
Cheers.
GP
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Neil Booth wrote:
> Graeme Peterson wrote:-
>
> > Gcc gives the following error:
> >
> > $ gcc hi.c
> > hi.c: In function `main':
> > hi.c:10: `asdfasdf' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > hi.c:10: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > hi.c:10: for each function it appears in.)
> > hi.c:10: parse error before "return"
> >
> > But the error is on line 6. We have an IDE that invokes gcc, and based on
> > the error message, we highlight the wrong line. I have briefly looked at
> > it, and I can see where the "undeclared" error message is happening, but I
> > have not yet found where the line number is being set wrong.
> >
> > Anyone? Any help on this is much appreciated.
>
> You should file a GNATS PR. I doubt it is easily fixed; when we replace
> the parsers these things have a chance of improving.
>
> Neil.
>