From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Error: End of file during parsing Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 03:41:16 +0200 Message-ID: <87bkqs1i2r.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <83k05pjov1.fsf@gnu.org> <875yh96r2n.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8945"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:VVjBjH7SBgZ2NoThNTuA5zHSjmQ= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 06 10:58:59 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ogMiZ-00023u-KQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:58:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43414 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ogMiY-0002Jm-4x for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:58:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56592) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofWw4-0003Py-2R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:34486) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofWw2-0002a9-H0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:41:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ofWvy-0001fr-QA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 03:41:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -15 X-Spam_score: -1.6 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:51:42 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139729 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: >>>> If a file contains N open parens and N+1 closing parens, >>>> or the other way round, Emacs can't even know or conclude >>>> what the programmer actually wanted to write. This kind >>>> of problem requires some manual error searching by >>>> the programmer. >>> >>> I am manually using the number guessing method: >> >> Try `M-x check-parens RET` > > That is good, thank you. But nothing ever happens with that? -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal