Fail port when using Local repository

[Abdulrahman Alshammari]

Ryan, Thanks of being a great supporter for new macport users. We are lucky to have someone like you.
Thanks,  it works:))
-Abdul
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Note: It might appear my name as "Ziad Ali" instaed of "Abdulrahman Alshammari". 
This is an issue that I am trying to fix.

> On Apr 21, 2016, at 11:11 AM, Bradley Giesbrecht <pixilla at macports.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Apr 20, 2016, at 11:34 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
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>> 
>> On Apr 20, 2016, at 11:22 PM, Abdulrahman Alshammari wrote:
>>> 
>>> I want to check if the local port works fine with the portfile I added locally. I follow the instruction in the documentation. I got this error:
>>> 
>>> Failed to parse file devel/civl/Portfile: invalid command name "(2)"
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>> The portfile has invalid syntax, right before "(2)", specifically, a semicolon. Both of the semicolons in the long description need to be escaped with a backslash: \;
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> 
> Quick draw Ryan wins again:)
> 
> Regards,
> Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)
> 

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