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* bug#16670: mistreaded '(' in left-most column when quoted in a string
@ 2014-02-06  9:50 Chaos Eternal
  2014-02-06 16:58 ` Glenn Morris
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Chaos Eternal @ 2014-02-06  9:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 16670

the code is

;; begin
(let ((a "
string begins here
( ;; this left parenthesis will be mistreaded as start of a expression
"
   )) ;; parenthesis-matching from this line will get broken.

;; end





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* bug#16670: mistreaded '(' in left-most column when quoted in a string
  2014-02-06  9:50 bug#16670: mistreaded '(' in left-most column when quoted in a string Chaos Eternal
@ 2014-02-06 16:58 ` Glenn Morris
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Glenn Morris @ 2014-02-06 16:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chaos Eternal; +Cc: 16670

Chaos Eternal wrote:

> (let ((a "
> string begins here
> ( ;; this left parenthesis will be mistreaded as start of a expression
> "
>    )) ;; parenthesis-matching from this line will get broken.

Hi, this is a documented issue.
See info node `(emacs)Left Margin Paren'.

http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Left-Margin-Paren.html






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