Dear Bug Team! The following statements break syntax parsing. Changing the single-quotes to slashes fixes the problem, but it's annoying. almost any character is allowed here, I think: if ($in =~ '^[ \t]*$') # change ' to / to fix { # ignore comment next; } Thanks and happy hacking! -jf- ================================================================ System Info to help track down your bug: --------------------------------------- uname -a: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 TSUNAMI 1.3.2(0.39/3/2) 2001-05-20 23:28 i686 unknown ./configure '--with-dragndrop' '--with-postgresql=no' '--with-x=no' '--bindir=/usr/local/bin/i686-pc-cygwin' '--with-site-lisp=yes' '--with-ipv6-cname=no' '--with-netinstall' XEmacs 21.4.6 "Common Lisp (Windows [3])" configured for `i686-pc-cygwin'. 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