Working out if a string list of IGOR commands is syntactically correct (i.e. would they work from the command line)

#pragma IndependentModule=batchChecker

Function checkBatchFile(listWave)
    Wave/t listWave

    pathinfo IGOR
    newpath/o/q/z User_PROCEDURES, S_Path+"User Procedures"
    //first part is to write the listWave to a procedure file
    duplicate/o/t listwave, batchFileChecker
    redimension/n=(-1,0)  batchfileChecker
    insertpoints 0,2,batchfilechecker
    batchfileChecker[0] = "#pragma rtGlobals=1    // Use modern global access method."
    batchfileChecker[1] = "Function test()"
    redimension/n=(numpnts(batchfileChecker)+1) batchFileChecker
    batchfileChecker[inf] = "End"

    Save/o/g/P=User_Procedures batchfileChecker as "batchFileChecker.ipf"
    killwaves/z batchFileChecker

    //now do the checking
    string/g diditcompile = ""
    execute/p/z "INSERTINCLUDE \"batchFileChecker\""
    execute/p/z/q "COMPILEPROCEDURES "
    execute/p/z/q "didItcompile = Functionlist(\"\",\";\",\"\")"

    execute/p/q/z "DELETEINCLUDE \"batchFileChecker\""
    execute/p/z/q "COMPILEPROCEDURES "
    execute/p/z/q "Deletefile/P=User_Procedures \"batchFileChecker.ipf\""
    execute/p/q/z "batchChecker#compResult(didItCompile)"

End

Function compresult(val)
    string val
    Variable/g V_flag
   
    if(stringmatch(val,"Procedures Not Compiled;"))
        print "There seems to be something wrong with your list of commands"
        V_flag = 1
    else
        print "Your batch list of commands seems to be syntactically correct"
        V_flag=0
    Endif
end