From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 18:42:45 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Mention new usage of `invalid-read-syntax' in the manual X-Git-Tag: emacs-27.0.90~1328^2~92 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c5210fd00af7c3e261a52864e799e16ed6a1b165;p=emacs.git Mention new usage of `invalid-read-syntax' in the manual * doc/lispref/errors.texi (Standard Errors): Document "trailing garbage" use of `invalid-read-syntax' (bug#24649). --- diff --git a/doc/lispref/errors.texi b/doc/lispref/errors.texi index aa99b2b1a98..b25fb993990 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/errors.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/errors.texi @@ -140,8 +140,10 @@ emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}. The message is @samp{Invalid function}. @xref{Function Indirection}. @item invalid-read-syntax -The message is @samp{Invalid read syntax}. @xref{Printed -Representation}. +The message is usually @samp{Invalid read syntax}. @xref{Printed +Representation}. This error can also be raised by commands like +@code{eval-expression} when there's text following an expression. In +that case, the message is @samp{Trailing garbage following expression}. @item invalid-regexp The message is @samp{Invalid regexp}. @xref{Regular Expressions}.