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Token Error

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Token Error

Post by Smithee »

Morning - just noting a lot of token errors resulting in large logs but i cant work out what i need to change - any help would be great

Andy

Web tag error
Exception: i=39888 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressHT mon=11 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2146
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=39979 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressHT mon=12 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2146
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40441 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=1 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40544 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=2 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40634 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=3 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40724 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=4 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40814 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=5 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40904 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=6 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=40994 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=7 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=41084 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=8 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=41174 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=9 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=41264 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=10 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
Exception: i=41355 len=184161
inputText.Length=184161
token=ByMonthPressLT mon=11 format="'Day <b
System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
at System.DateTimeFormat.ParseQuoteString(String format, Int32 pos, StringBuilder result)
at System.DateTimeFormat.FormatCustomized(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, TimeSpan offset)
at System.DateTimeFormat.Format(DateTime dateTime, String format, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi)
at System.DateTime.ToString(String format)
at .(DateTime , String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 270
at .(Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 2158
at .(String , Dictionary`2 ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\webtags.cs:line 4810
at CumulusMX.Cumulus.(String , String& ) in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\Cumulus.cs:line 1881
at .() in C:\Users\steve\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\CumulusMX\CumulusMX\TokenParser.cs:line 179
Web tag error
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Re: Token Error

Post by water01 »

As it says in your log you have Web Tag errors in the file webtags.cs that Cumulus processes.
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Re: Token Error

Post by Smithee »

Thanks for the quick reply - would that means that one of my pages - http://weather.casa.ucl.ac.uk/ has an error in the use of the tag or would the error be elsewhere? Sorry for the Q, not sure where to find the file to edit/find the problem..

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Re: Token Error

Post by steve »

webtags.cs is a Cumulus source file, not the name of the file causing the problem. In one of the files that you are asking Cumulus to process, you have something that looks like this:

ByMonthPressHT mon=11 format="'Day <b

and the parser is complaining because it can't find matching quote characters.

System.FormatException: Cannot find a matching quote character for the character '''.
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Re: Token Error

Post by water01 »

It is either a page or a file that is being processed by Cumulus and it's webtags are incorrect.

My first guess would be it has to do with the data and time tags that changed from Cumulus to Cumulus MX and are detailed in Steve's first post in the Cumulus MX announcement pages here https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=12908

Edit see Steve's post above.
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