Invisible syntax errors (Mac)

Jan Krynicky JKRY3025@barbora.mff.cuni.cz
Mon, 9 Dec 1996 14:18:38 +0200


Mattias wrote:
> 
> >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?
> >
James responded:
> 
> 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.
> 
Deleting and then reinserting the end-of-lines should do also.

Just copy the text and go though it and 
repeat{ <BACKSPACE> <RETURN> <DOWN> } on the beging of lines.

Jenda
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