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Re: Identifying initialization error after invalid read syntax: ?
From: |
Tassilo Horn |
Subject: |
Re: Identifying initialization error after invalid read syntax: ? |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:40:59 +0200 |
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mu4e 1.7.26; emacs 29.0.50 |
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:
>> How can I identify the problem emanating from the following
>> initialization error?
>>
>> Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading
>> ‘/home/hagbard/.emacs’:
>>
>> Invalid read syntax: ?
>
> Explicitly loading the file (e.g. with L from dired) tells you the
> exact column and line numbers of the problem. Byte compiling also
> helps (as most of the time).
In addition, starting emacs with --debug-init might also shed some
light.
Bye,
Tassilo