Kindly disregard this message. I solved my problem. It had to do with a
badly formed lisp statement in my .emacs.
I jumped the gun by asking for help.
-Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Cohen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 3:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Invalid read syntax: ")"
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I apologize if this is not the right place for this question. I'm
> encountering a problem which is preventing my from using JDE. I've been a
> jde user for some time. Recently I've installed emacs and JDE on a new
> machine, and apparently I've done something wrong.
>
> The problem happens when, in JDE, I try to customize my project options.
> When I hit "Save for Future Sessions" in the customize buffer, I
> get back a
> message "Invalid read syntax: ")"" and my changes are not saved. This is
> preventing me from setting my Jde_Global_Classpath.
>
> I suspect the problem has to do with my new .emacs file, and that its
> customize, not the JDE directly which has the problem. However I'm in
> something of a hurry to get this working, and I know there's a
> lot of emacs
> expertise on this list. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> -Dave
>