Re: bogus (and or missing) error messages

[Hugh Myers]

I'll see what I can do--- lucky for me my editor has unlimited undos.

--hsm

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Francisco Vila <address@hidden> wrote:
> 2009/12/2 Hugh Myers <address@hidden>:
>> Often I get the following pattern--- say I'm working on bar 59 and
>> make a mistake. After the compilation process, the error message
>> refers to bar 22! Given that I'm working in relative mode, I'm
>> confused as to how code that was moments before correct is now in
>> error?
>>
>> Another pattern I see frequently is the over printing of the 'Music
>> engraving by LilyPond 2.13.7—www.lilypond.org' when it is mistakenly
>> placed at the bottom of the first page because the second page has be
>> wrongly compressed into the first page--- lots wrong, no errors---
>> why?
>>
>> --hsm
>> p.s. all of this goes away when I find the actual error and correct
>> it. Since by experience I know it is in the current bar, I'm just
>> wondering where the 'NOISE' is coming from...
>
> If you attach a file that shows this problem we could try to reproduce it.
> --
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