From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Error report on startup Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:28:07 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1172806251 29573 80.91.229.12 (2 Mar 2007 03:30:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 03:30:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: herberteuler@hotmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Herbert Euler" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 02 04:30:45 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HMyTl-00084O-Aq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:30:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HMyTk-0004Wv-OD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:30:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HMySo-0003kl-Q6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:29:46 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HMySo-0003kB-AX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:29:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HMySo-0003jv-2b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:29:46 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HMySn-0007aR-OU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:29:45 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HMyRD-0007gW-EO; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:28:07 -0500 In-reply-to: (herberteuler@hotmail.com) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:67191 Archived-At: If ``some-file'' does not contain valid Lisp expression, the user will see an error saying ``End of file during parsing: /home/somebody/.emacs''. However, the ~/.emacs file is valid; what is not valid is the file some-file.el. I see your point, but is there a way we can do it better? Which code in type-break.el causes this problem? Many things visit .type-break, but I don't see anything that evaluates it.