<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_31912" dir="ltr">Dear ncl-talk and Sir Dennis,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_31912" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_31912" dir="ltr">I have a script attached while running it I received this persistent error message below; </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_31912" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32155">yslogin3-/glade/p/work/najiby/ncl>ncl Najib.ncl</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32156"> Copyright (C) 1995-2015 - All Rights Reserved</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32157"> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32158"> NCAR Command Language Version 6.3.0</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32159"> The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32160"> See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32161">fatal:syntax error: line -1 before or near</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32162"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32163"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32164">^</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32165"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32166"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32167">fatal:error in statement</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32167">I tried the solution provided in <a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Language/error_messages.shtml#LineM1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32222" class="">https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Language/error_messages.shtml#LineM1</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32339" dir="ltr"> such as using "end" to close my "begin" loop and "end do" to close "do" but didn't work. Kindly assist me. </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32339" dir="ltr">Thank you</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32341"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32168"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489736846496_32169"></div></div></body></html>