From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Error: End of file during parsing Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 02:35:20 +0300 Message-ID: References: <83k05pjov1.fsf@gnu.org> <875yh96r2n.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26353"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/+ () (2022-06-11) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 04 01:53:07 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 1ofVFC-0006gB-Uj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 01:53:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38456 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofVFB-0005m1-Ph for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:53:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42656) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofVE5-0005iV-Ta for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:51:57 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:35457) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofVE2-0003xc-Ro for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:51:56 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.239.4.40]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000BA494.00000000633B7576.00001213; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:51:17 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Stefan Monnier , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -17 X-Spam_score: -1.8 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_SBL=0.141, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action 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:139703 Archived-At: * Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [2022-09-28 16:36]: > >> 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. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/