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author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1998-04-20 17:43:57 +0000 |
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committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1998-04-20 17:43:57 +0000 |
commit | 969fe9b5696c9d9d31f2faf1ca2e8af107013dcb (patch) | |
tree | 5d7d0399caf410b5c4849aa9d43352b18f68d4c9 /lispref/errors.texi | |
parent | b933f645ac70a31659f364cabf7da730d27eb244 (diff) |
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diff --git a/lispref/errors.texi b/lispref/errors.texi index 01ddf41ab6..809db995ed 100644 --- a/lispref/errors.texi +++ b/lispref/errors.texi @@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ See @code{/} and @code{%} in @ref{Numbers}. @xref{Read Only Buffers}. @item cyclic-function-indirection -@code{"Symbol's chain of function indirections contains a@* -loop"}@* +@code{"Symbol's chain of function indirections contains a loop"}@* @xref{Function Indirection}. @item end-of-buffer @@ -65,9 +64,14 @@ loop"}@* @item end-of-file @code{"End of file during parsing"}@* -This is not a @code{file-error}.@* +Note that this is not a @code{file-error} +because it pertains to the Lisp reader, not to file I/O. @xref{Input Functions}. +@item file-already-exists +This is a @code{file-error}.@* +@xref{Writing to Files}. + @item file-date-error This is a subcategory of @code{file-error}. It occurs when @code{copy-file} tries and fails to set the last-modification time of @@ -83,10 +87,6 @@ condition @code{file-error} is present.@* This is a @code{file-error}.@* @xref{File Locks}. -@item file-already-exists -This is a @code{file-error}.@* -@xref{Writing to Files}. - @item file-supersession This is a @code{file-error}.@* @xref{Modification Time}. @@ -103,17 +103,28 @@ This is a @code{file-error}.@* @code{"Invalid regexp"}@* @xref{Regular Expressions}. +@item mark-inactive +@code{Mark inactive"}@* +@xref{The Mark}. + @item no-catch @code{"No catch for tag"}@* @xref{Catch and Throw}. +@item scan-error +@code{"Scan error"}@* +This happens when certain syntax-parsing functions +find invalid syntax or mismatched parentheses.@* +@xref{List Motion}, and @ref{Parsing Expressions}. + @item search-failed @code{"Search failed"}@* @xref{Searching and Matching}. @item setting-constant @code{"Attempt to set a constant symbol"}@* -The values of the symbols @code{nil} and @code{t} +The values of the symbols @code{nil} and @code{t}, +and any symbols that start with @samp{:}, may not be changed.@* @xref{Constant Variables, , Variables that Never Change}. @@ -138,7 +149,7 @@ may not be changed.@* @xref{Type Predicates}. @end table - These error types, which are all classified as special cases of + These kinds of error, which are classified as special cases of @code{arith-error}, can occur on certain systems for invalid use of mathematical functions. |