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From: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: backward-sexp throws scan-error "Unbalanced parentheses", but forward-sexp works
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:44:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva6frl2dn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: txPbqa4U_7y4Wk3nMOua212ZsgDysLlBM5j_BPlbQ1vaKo_gyWlr9yURfSL96equVaf5p7WKbkIzNrd-gcHSbtDcVAtacxSrBFIHHcVJ5lc=@protonmail.com

> I made a diff compared to my installed version and apparently the
> new, working version adds the `after-change-functions` which you wanted
> to remove among other things . (diff attached)

I didn't quite remove it: I replaced it with something that has
a similar effect but without touching that var.

> So the problem went away, because I upgraded to the latest version,
> which is good, but I'm still wondering how the syntax parser got
> confused because of indentation stuff.

Good question.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-19 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-12 16:49 backward-sexp throws scan-error "Unbalanced parentheses", but forward-sexp works ndame via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-12 17:33 ` ndame via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-12 21:06   ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-13  5:40 ` ndame via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-13  5:54   ` ndame via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-13  6:23     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-13  9:04     ` ndame via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-19 20:47       ` ndame
2022-01-19 20:52         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-19 20:57         ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-01-19 21:30         ` ndame
2022-01-19 23:44           ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2022-01-20  4:47           ` ndame
2022-01-20 17:20             ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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