From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rajaraman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Scan error: Containing expression ends prematurely Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 20:24:57 +0530 Organization: AdventNet Inc. Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <405EFE41.4030300@adventnet.com> Reply-To: ramanr@adventnet.com NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1079968925 6727 80.91.224.253 (22 Mar 2004 15:22:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:22:05 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 22 16:21:53 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B5RFQ-0007F7-00 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:21:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B5REz-0007n1-BP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:21:25 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B5REO-0007Y6-U7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:20:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B5RDq-0007JZ-54 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:20:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [203.199.211.109] (helo=mail-hub.india.adventnet.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.30) id 1B5QlR-0001HR-9l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:50:53 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.india.adventnet.com (smtp [192.168.4.41]) by mail-hub.india.adventnet.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i2MEonPW027384 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 20:20:50 +0530 Original-Received: from adventnet.com (ramanr.india.adventnet.com [192.168.112.128]) by smtp.india.adventnet.com (8.12.3+3.5Wbeta/8.12.3/Debian-6.6) with ESMTP id i2MEoOfc006133 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 20:20:35 +0530 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.3(snapshot 20030212) (mail-hub) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:7341 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:7341 In GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) of 2002-03-20 on buffy configured using `configure --with-msvc (12.00)' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: ENU locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1 default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: I was editing the changes for ant module of JDE. When i tried saving changes for future sessions, i get the error - forward-sexp: Scan error: "Containing expression ends prematurely", 1883, 1884 kindly help me out in this regard. Recent input: C-k C-` C-s f u t u r e SPC s e C-s s e s s i o C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s M-x e m a b u b u g - r e p o r t - Recent messages: File mode specification error: (wrong-type-argument listp auto-mode-alist) Type C-h for help, h for commands, q to quit. Mark saved where search started Mark set Mark saved where search started Mark set Making completion list... Loading eieio-opt...done Making completion list... [5 times] Loading emacsbug...done