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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 1998-04-20 17:43:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 1998-04-20 17:43:57 +0000 |
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diff --git a/lispref/errors.texi b/lispref/errors.texi index 01ddf41ab64..809db995ed0 100644 --- a/lispref/errors.texi +++ b/lispref/errors.texi | |||
| @@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ See @code{/} and @code{%} in @ref{Numbers}. | |||
| 55 | @xref{Read Only Buffers}. | 55 | @xref{Read Only Buffers}. |
| 56 | 56 | ||
| 57 | @item cyclic-function-indirection | 57 | @item cyclic-function-indirection |
| 58 | @code{"Symbol's chain of function indirections contains a@* | 58 | @code{"Symbol's chain of function indirections contains a loop"}@* |
| 59 | loop"}@* | ||
| 60 | @xref{Function Indirection}. | 59 | @xref{Function Indirection}. |
| 61 | 60 | ||
| 62 | @item end-of-buffer | 61 | @item end-of-buffer |
| @@ -65,9 +64,14 @@ loop"}@* | |||
| 65 | 64 | ||
| 66 | @item end-of-file | 65 | @item end-of-file |
| 67 | @code{"End of file during parsing"}@* | 66 | @code{"End of file during parsing"}@* |
| 68 | This is not a @code{file-error}.@* | 67 | Note that this is not a @code{file-error} |
| 68 | because it pertains to the Lisp reader, not to file I/O. | ||
| 69 | @xref{Input Functions}. | 69 | @xref{Input Functions}. |
| 70 | 70 | ||
| 71 | @item file-already-exists | ||
| 72 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* | ||
| 73 | @xref{Writing to Files}. | ||
| 74 | |||
| 71 | @item file-date-error | 75 | @item file-date-error |
| 72 | This is a subcategory of @code{file-error}. It occurs when | 76 | This is a subcategory of @code{file-error}. It occurs when |
| 73 | @code{copy-file} tries and fails to set the last-modification time of | 77 | @code{copy-file} tries and fails to set the last-modification time of |
| @@ -83,10 +87,6 @@ condition @code{file-error} is present.@* | |||
| 83 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* | 87 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* |
| 84 | @xref{File Locks}. | 88 | @xref{File Locks}. |
| 85 | 89 | ||
| 86 | @item file-already-exists | ||
| 87 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* | ||
| 88 | @xref{Writing to Files}. | ||
| 89 | |||
| 90 | @item file-supersession | 90 | @item file-supersession |
| 91 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* | 91 | This is a @code{file-error}.@* |
| 92 | @xref{Modification Time}. | 92 | @xref{Modification Time}. |
| @@ -103,17 +103,28 @@ This is a @code{file-error}.@* | |||
| 103 | @code{"Invalid regexp"}@* | 103 | @code{"Invalid regexp"}@* |
| 104 | @xref{Regular Expressions}. | 104 | @xref{Regular Expressions}. |
| 105 | 105 | ||
| 106 | @item mark-inactive | ||
| 107 | @code{Mark inactive"}@* | ||
| 108 | @xref{The Mark}. | ||
| 109 | |||
| 106 | @item no-catch | 110 | @item no-catch |
| 107 | @code{"No catch for tag"}@* | 111 | @code{"No catch for tag"}@* |
| 108 | @xref{Catch and Throw}. | 112 | @xref{Catch and Throw}. |
| 109 | 113 | ||
| 114 | @item scan-error | ||
| 115 | @code{"Scan error"}@* | ||
| 116 | This happens when certain syntax-parsing functions | ||
| 117 | find invalid syntax or mismatched parentheses.@* | ||
| 118 | @xref{List Motion}, and @ref{Parsing Expressions}. | ||
| 119 | |||
| 110 | @item search-failed | 120 | @item search-failed |
| 111 | @code{"Search failed"}@* | 121 | @code{"Search failed"}@* |
| 112 | @xref{Searching and Matching}. | 122 | @xref{Searching and Matching}. |
| 113 | 123 | ||
| 114 | @item setting-constant | 124 | @item setting-constant |
| 115 | @code{"Attempt to set a constant symbol"}@* | 125 | @code{"Attempt to set a constant symbol"}@* |
| 116 | The values of the symbols @code{nil} and @code{t} | 126 | The values of the symbols @code{nil} and @code{t}, |
| 127 | and any symbols that start with @samp{:}, | ||
| 117 | may not be changed.@* | 128 | may not be changed.@* |
| 118 | @xref{Constant Variables, , Variables that Never Change}. | 129 | @xref{Constant Variables, , Variables that Never Change}. |
| 119 | 130 | ||
| @@ -138,7 +149,7 @@ may not be changed.@* | |||
| 138 | @xref{Type Predicates}. | 149 | @xref{Type Predicates}. |
| 139 | @end table | 150 | @end table |
| 140 | 151 | ||
| 141 | These error types, which are all classified as special cases of | 152 | These kinds of error, which are classified as special cases of |
| 142 | @code{arith-error}, can occur on certain systems for invalid use of | 153 | @code{arith-error}, can occur on certain systems for invalid use of |
| 143 | mathematical functions. | 154 | mathematical functions. |
| 144 | 155 | ||