commit 404557e6a60389d09bbf91dd0cf3bae11bd623b9
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Mon Jul 05 21:41:48 2021 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Mon Jul 05 21:41:48 2021 +0200
tree e3d420c3f30df3d972734c35d90c4c22ac339701
parent 04db26b36000a4677b95403ec94bd11f6cc73975

patch 8.2.3111: Vim9: confusing error with extra whitespace before colon

Problem:    Vim9: confusing error with extra whitespace before colon.
Solution:   Check for colon after white space. (closes #8513)

src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim

diff --git a/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim b/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
index 9cf0989..9d54899 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
@@ -2566,6 +2566,13 @@
       endfor
   END
   CheckDefAndScriptFailure(lines, 'E1012: Type mismatch; expected number but got string', 1)
+
+  lines =<< trim END
+      for n : number in [1, 2]
+        echo n
+      endfor
+  END
+  CheckDefAndScriptFailure(lines, 'E1059:', 1)
 enddef
 
 def Test_for_loop_script_var()