GNU bug report logs - #36970
26.2; invalid-read-syntax could print the location of the error

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>

Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 08:29:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>
To: "bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: 26.2; invalid-read-syntax could print the location of the error
Date: Thu,  8 Aug 2019 10:27:55 +0200 (CEST)

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It only says:

    (invalid-read-syntax ". in wrong context")

It could also print the character location or even the line number and
the position in the line to make it easy to find the error.
 
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