That was my duh - I accidentally left a # in when copying to my .emacs. It works fine now. Thank you.
Gez On 13 October 2011 13:39, Christian Moe <m...@christianmoe.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Not sure I can help; I don't quite see how this error could be caused by > anything in the code I sent you. Is this happening on the same system as you > used before? What version of Emacs are you on when this happens? > > Yours, > Christian > > On 10/13/11 1:40 PM, Gez wrote: > >> Thanks. I got it to work from a scratch buffer but not from .emacs >> (previous version worked fine from my .emacs). Restarting emacs >> showed an error. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading >> `q:/Q_Synced/Portable/emacs-23.3/home/.emacs': >> >> Invalid read syntax: # >> >> To ensure normal operation, you should investigate and remove the >> cause of the error in your initialization file. Start Emacs with >> the `--debug-init' option to view a complete error backtrace. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
