text: /**
   *  File Name:          exception-008
   *  ECMA Section:
   *  Description:        Tests for JavaScript Standard Exceptions
   *
   *  SyntaxError.
   *
   *  Author:             christine@netscape.com
   *  Date:               31 August 1998
   */
      var SECTION = "exception-008";
      var VERSION = "js1_4";
      var TITLE   = "Tests for JavaScript Standard Exceptions: SyntaxError";
  
      startTest();
      writeHeaderToLog( SECTION + " "+ TITLE);
  
      var tc = 0;
      var testcases = new Array();
  
      Syntax_1();
  
      test();
  
      function Syntax_1() {
          result = "failed: no exception thrown";
          exception = null;
  
          try {
             result = eval("continue;");
          } catch ( e ) {
              result = "passed:  threw exception",
              exception = e.toString();
          } finally {
              testcases[tc++] = new TestCase(
                  SECTION,
                  "eval(\"continue\") [ exception is " + exception +" ]",
                  "passed:  threw exception",
                  result );
          }
      }
  