Re: erroformat, unknown option

On Monday, April 8, 2013 11:09:55 AM UTC-4, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2013-04-08, FlashBurn wrote:
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> > Gary,
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> > You were right. I needed to eliminate the spaces. But then I also
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> > needed to to the following
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> > execute 'CompilerSet errorformat='.escape(s:myerrorformat,'",\'),
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> > i.e I needed to escape comma, quotation mark, and backslash. I
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> > can't quite to figure out why, does anybody have any ideas?
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> The comma is the separator between entries of the 'errorformat'.
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> Therefore, any comma within an 'errorformat' entry must be
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> escaped.
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> In the context of a :set command, a quotation mark starts a comment,
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> so a quotation mark that is part of the :set command must be
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> escaped.
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> The backslash is the escape character, so to include a literal
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> escape in just about any context in Vim, it must be escaped.
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> See
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> :help efm-entries
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> :help option-backslash
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> Regards,
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> Gary

Gary,

Thanks for the help. I really appreciate it.

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