Duh! My bad.... I did not test that and sure enough it works fine when emacs is started "emacs -Q" My bad.... please close issue. I will try to find what package I use that causes this issue. Sorry for the spam :-( Ian On Mon, Nov 9, 2020 at 10:40 AM Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Ian Perryman writes: > > > Seems the elisp mode gets confused with the attached file. > > > > The message: > > > > File mode specification error: (user-error Unmatched bracket or quote) > > > > Is displayed and the cursor is put to 4685,12 > > I'm unable to reproduce this bug with any of the Emacs versions I have > here, starting with emacs-26.3. > > Is this bug reproducible starting from "emacs -Q"? > > -- > (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) > bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no > -- Ian Perryman XtremeEDA Corp 613-728-5912 x210 200-25 Holland Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4R9