[CWB] Assigning cqp queries

[Stefan Evert]

> On 15 Dec 2015, at 13:29, Trklja, Alex <A.Trklja at exeter.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> CQP Error:
>        MACRO syntax error (file 'macros.txt', line 2)
> 		
> This is for the example from the CQP Tutorial:
> 
> # this is a comment and will be ignored
> MACRO np(0)
>  [pos = "DT"]    # another comment
>  ([pos = "RB.*"]? [pos = "JJ.*"])*
>  [pos = "NNS?"]
> ;

Works for me, if I copy & paste from your mail.

How exactly do you load the macro?  Perhaps you've got Windows line breaks or something worse in the macro definition file?

S.