R-beta: 0.61.1 "if else" parse bug?

[Buyukisik, Osman (GEAE)]

I was playing with porting "Hmisc" S-Lib. I am getting parse errors for:
if (xxx)  yyyy;else zzzz

I have to break this into:
if(xxx) yyyy
else    zzzz

Is this a known feature?

TIA
Osman

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