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by stuartwakefield
Thu Feb 23, 2017 5:22 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: [Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label
Replies: 8
Views: 1240

Re: Script parsing failure: expected statement error for a l

Okay, I solved the issue. I found all the instances of my label to make sure I hadn't misspelled any of the calls and noticed a rogue character in the display: †(see attached pic). By deleting the line, and the line above it, I was able to retype the label and... now everything works. I'd like to ...
by stuartwakefield
Thu Feb 23, 2017 5:15 am
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: [Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label
Replies: 8
Views: 1240

Re: Script parsing failure: expected statement error for a l

As you can see here, https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/label.html#jump-statement you cannot return to where you jumped from with jump. So suppose you want to run the label whatever and then continue that code. In that case, instead of jump whatever label whatever: blahblahblah return You would do: cal...
by stuartwakefield
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:54 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: Ren'Py Interactive Director 2.0 Released
Replies: 5
Views: 3338

Re: Ren'Py Interactive Director 2.0 Released

This looks like it's going to be really useful. Thank you, Tom!

I'll give it a whirl tomorrow :)

Stu
by stuartwakefield
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:30 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: [Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label
Replies: 8
Views: 1240

Re: Script parsing failure: expected statement error for a l

well... fix this if $ joe_rumour == True: "{i}I wonder if that's the guy he was sexting...?{/i}" else: m "Sounds heavy." to if joe_rumour: "{i}I wonder if that's the guy he was sexting...?{/i}" else: m "Sounds heavy." add 4 spaces at left from menu: m "That's terrible." menu: "I hope you're back on...
by stuartwakefield
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:28 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: [Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label
Replies: 8
Views: 1240

Re: Script parsing failure: expected statement error for a l

Can we see the lines of code immediately preceding the gamenight label? Sure! Here's the code just before: label friAug05: scene black with dissolve show text "Friday, August 5." with Pause(1.5) scene black with dissolve scene bg reception with dissolve "{i}I have a hard time sleeping, so I go to t...
by stuartwakefield
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:05 pm
Forum: Ren'Py Questions and Announcements
Topic: [Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label
Replies: 8
Views: 1240

[Solved] Parsing failure: expected statement error on label

Hello, all. I've recently encountered a Ren'Py error that I can't resolve. I've spent a couple of hours reading up on what it might be (and tried lots of things to fix it) with no success. Here's the parsing failure as described in errors.txt: I'm sorry, but errors were detected in your script. Plea...
by stuartwakefield
Wed Feb 22, 2017 4:48 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Guestbook
Replies: 5441
Views: 1457026

Re: Guestbook

Hello, all! I'm Stuart, and I live in the UK, just north of London. I'm writing what I like to think of as the spiritual successor to Coming Out on Top . My game's called Mixed Signals, and it's a gay romance game about a guy who gets his first job after graduation from university and his adventures...