home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ Columbia Kermit / kermit.zip / newsgroups / misc.20020314-20021006 / 000038_fdc@columbia.edu_Tue Apr 23 14:15:28 EDT 2002.msg < prev    next >
Text File  |  2020-01-01  |  1KB  |  42 lines
  1. Article: 13328 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  2. Path: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu!news.columbia.edu!news-not-for-mail
  3. From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  5. Subject: Re: What is wrong with this macro
  6. Date: 23 Apr 2002 14:15:17 -0400
  7. Organization: Columbia University
  8. Lines: 25
  9. Message-ID: <aa48bl$rmu$1@watsol.cc.columbia.edu>
  10. References: <97b4e474.0204231005.3bf7bc3e@posting.google.com>
  11. NNTP-Posting-Host: watsol.cc.columbia.edu
  12. X-Trace: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu 1019585718 23887 128.59.39.139 (23 Apr 2002 18:15:18 GMT)
  13. X-Complaints-To: postmaster@columbia.edu
  14. NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Apr 2002 18:15:18 GMT
  15. Xref: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu comp.protocols.kermit.misc:13328
  16.  
  17. In article <97b4e474.0204231005.3bf7bc3e@posting.google.com>,
  18. Scott Davis <svd_box_5@hotpop.com> wrote:
  19. : This macro worked fine under kermit 7, but under 8 it gives the message:
  20. : ?Unbalanced braces
  21. : 
  22. : define get-a-3com-modem -
  23. : {
  24. :         ....
  25. :         output \{13}  <-- this is the culprit
  26. :         ....
  27. : }
  28. :
  29. It's a bug, fixed in the current sources:
  30.  
  31.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckdaily.html
  32.  
  33. Workaround:
  34.  
  35.           output \13
  36.  
  37. or more simply:
  38.  
  39.           lineout
  40.  
  41. - Frank
  42.