That makes sense. I am using Windows Vista and on db.py the error said
line 2 char position -1 which could be a line ending problem.

On Oct 7, 10:32 am, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Oct 7, 2010, at 7:09 AM, mdipierro wrote:
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> > For now I reverted to 1.86.2 hoping the problem is not there.
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> A hunch: the new syntax-checking code in admin/default/edit needs to convert 
> Windows line endings before calling compile.
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> > On Oct 7, 8:39 am, Chuck Paulson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I just upgraded to version 1.86.3 and whenever I try to edit a file
> >> using the web2py interface I get a "failed to compile file because:
> >> SyntaxError on line 2..." error. This happens on files that I have not
> >> even changed, such as db.py as well as on files that I have created.
> >> Help, I can't edit anything.
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