Invisible syntax errors (Mac)

Jan, James William coffey jcoffey@cs.utexas.edu
Sun, 8 Dec 1996 14:19:08 -0500


>I am using the Clean 1.1 compiler for Macintosh. Sometimes when I try to
>compile modules containing code that have been cut and pasted from other
>documents, I get error messages about syntax errors that apparently
>don=B4t exist. As if there were invisible characters that mess up the
>code. Any idea of how to get rid of this?
>
>/Mattias
>--
>--- Mattias Agnesund ---
> |  Student of  Computational Linguistics
> |  Gothenburg University, Sweden
> |  Homepage: http://www.cling.gu.se/~cl2magne
> |  E-mail:   mattias@tripnet.se, cl2magne@cling.gu.se
>---

I have experienced the same issue. I use BBEdit lite. What I did to get rid
of it, was to retype the lines within the Clean editor. This is a pain put
it works.



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James, Jan William Coffey
E-mail: jcoffey@cs.utexas.edu

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