Removing the blank variation seems to make the problem go away for me too. I'd still like to know what glitch put this blank variation in the file and why scrolling over a move many lines away causes the error to occur. What does code 4702 even mean?
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 9:46 AM Alan Bennet via Scid-users < scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Note that pgn-extract gives a warning: > > ------------------------------------------- > $ pgn-extract -r -s scid-error-4792.pgn > File scid-error-4792.pgn: Line number: 301 > Missing move list in variation. > $ gawk -- 'NR==301' scid-error-4792.pgn > Bxh2 ) 24...f6 25.Bg3 ) 22...Ng5 ( ) 23.e6 ( 23.Bf4 $5 Nxe4 ( 23...Rdg8 $2 > $ > ------------------------------------------- > > After removing the empty "( )" on line 301, Scid 4.7.4 no longer > produced an error for me. > > > On 8/25/24 12:30, Alan Bennet via Scid-users wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I reproduced with version 4.7.4 (Debian packaged version). > > Could not reproduce with 4.5.2 nor with 5.0.2 (both compiled by me). > > > > > > On 8/22/24 16:52, Steve Cohen wrote: > >> To reproduce this error, load the attached game in SCID. > >> Follow the main line through White's 20th move (20. Rdf1), then > >> instead of > >> playing Black's mainline move, do the moves 20. ... Nxh3 21.f6 and begin > >> moving the mouse around the notation window, and this error will pop up > >> twice. > > > > Actually, put the cursor on the move 21...e6 to recreate. > > I didn't get any error highlighting other moves. > > > > -- > Alan > > > _______________________________________________ > Scid-users mailing list > Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users >
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