From 0406f741ea4504113109cbba961f82a67d2c2ba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Aspinall Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:12:40 +0000 Subject: Nesting too deep for parser error. --- BUGS | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'BUGS') diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS index d3bb9a2a..434b8ad6 100644 --- a/BUGS +++ b/BUGS @@ -126,6 +126,16 @@ bug which may be Emacs-related: from now on I will add a note here rather than try to investigate older Emacsen and add more patches to the code. +** XEmacs "nesting too deep for parser" warnings (unresolved in any XEmacs) + +This is sometimes triggered by very complex output, typically with +Isabelle's tracing messages when font-lock is called. + +XEmacs implementation of parse-partial-sexp appears at fault. It +gives this error message when nesting depth reaches 100. With +GNU Emacs, a nesting depth of 40000 or more is possible. + + ** XEmacs font-lock problem in earlier versions of XEmacs 21.4 When reloading (with C-x C-f) an already loaded script file that has -- cgit v1.2.3