From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Byte-Compile Error: End of file during parsing Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 23:57:07 -0400 Organization: Bell Sympatico Message-ID: <873bsrzslo.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> References: <20050512225343.82374.qmail@web51905.mail.yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1115956864 20589 80.91.229.2 (13 May 2005 04:01:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 04:01:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 13 06:01:02 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DWRMA-0003RG-LU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 May 2005 06:00:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DWRVE-0001uZ-Vd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 May 2005 00:10:21 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news-in.mts.net!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:maCdsjve7UgX79pZFaLIq3t4eKY= Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.68.217.114 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca Original-X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1115956628 67.68.217.114 (Thu, 12 May 2005 23:57:08 EDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 23:57:08 EDT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:130894 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:26553 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:26553 > Missing right parens. > and are there any easier ways to track them down then by reading > through the source code? > Break the code roughly in half and use `eval-region' on half of it. > (You must be very rough with your code when it is behaving like this.) > If this succeeds, grow region by half of the remaining space and use > `eval-region' again. If it fails, shrink region by half and use > `eval-region' again. Continue until you have found the offending > (overlarge) form. Why not M-x check-parens ? Stefan