From ac0fd0a2450e4980018499ca06a17c1f9d617d1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noah Treuhaft <noah.treuhaft@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:45:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Return error string from ztest.runvec on compile error
 (#5283)

This matches the behavior of ztest.runzq and makes errorRE work in
vector tests.
---
 ztest/ztest.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ztest/ztest.go b/ztest/ztest.go
index 65915cd330..68da84deb4 100644
--- a/ztest/ztest.go
+++ b/ztest/ztest.go
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ func runvec(zedProgram string, input string, outputFlags []string) (string, stri
 	rctx := runtime.NewContext(context.Background(), zctx)
 	puller, err := compiler.VectorCompile(rctx, zedProgram, object)
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", "", err
+		return "", err.Error(), err
 	}
 	zw, err := anyio.NewWriter(zio.NopCloser(&outbuf), outflags.Options())
 	if err != nil {