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Date:      Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:21:57 -0800
From:      Noah <admin2@enabled.com>
To:        Noah <admin2@enabled.com>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: bashrc configuration question: syntax error: unexpected end of file
Message-ID:  <493F0BA5.50206@enabled.com>
In-Reply-To: <20081209225135.GA3409@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu>
References:  <493EE2EB.2070104@enabled.com> <20081209225135.GA3409@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu>

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Hi,

Christopher Cowart wrote:
> Noah wrote:
>> I am unable to figure out why I am getting the following error: "-bash: 
>> /Users/user/.bashrc: line 10: syntax error: unexpected end of file
> [...]
>> localhost:~ user$ cat .bashrc
>> #nc_fix() { sudo kill -9 $"(ps auxwww | grep [nN]cproxyd | awk '{print 
>> $2}')" }
>> nc_fix() { sudo kill -9 $(ps auxwww | grep "[nN]cproxyd" | awk '{print 
>> $2}') }
> 
> The } is a statement, and must be preceded with a newline or a ;.
> 
> Try:
> 
> nc_fix() { sudo kill -9 $(ps auxwww | grep "[nN]cproxyd" | awk '{print 
> $2}'); }
> 
> or
> 
> nc_fix() { 
>     sudo kill -9 $(ps auxwww | grep "[nN]cproxyd" | awk '{print $2}')
> }
> 
> Everything that follows right now is part of the definition of nc_fix().
> When you get to the end of the file, it says "Hey! I'm still defining a
> function!"
> 

Christopher - you are the winner.  Please pick up your consolation prize 
at the door :)

Cheers,

noah




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