Re: [vile] help with macro

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:38:00AM -0700, Matthew White wrote:
> I've found the LoadErrorExprs macro to load the following expression into
> '[Error Expresions]'
> 
> ^<standard input>:%L:%C:%T

I'd suggest something like this for the pattern - the parentheses mark off
the sub-expression that vile's looking for:

^%[^:]\+:%L:%C:%T

and preview it with
        show-error-expressions

> (I've also tried simply ':%L:%C:' and that didn't work either)
> 
> I've verified that the expression is actually showing up in the buffer.
> I've verified that the sterr from gofmt is making it into the buffer marked
> as error-buffer (called [gofmt errors])
> 
> However, I'm getting this error when I execute my macro:
> 
> '[No more errors in [gofmt errors] buffer]'

yes - there's no subexpression for the filename
 
> I'm guessing that the expression isn't matching the error string, but I
> can't see what I'm doing wrong.
> 
> For reference the error strings look like this:
> 
> <standard input>:7:1: expected expression
> /home/mtw/src/test.go:7:1:expected expression

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