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Re: Syntax Error in .nb File

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg25163] Re: Syntax Error in .nb File
• From: "P.J. Hinton" <paulh at wolfram.com>
• Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 02:58:49 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Wolfram Research, Inc.
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On 10 Sep 2000, Daoxymoron wrote:

> Mathematica tells me that there is a Syntax error when I try to open a file.
> The last time I saved this file, mathematica crashed. Since then the file
> seems wrecked to me. Anybody?

Sounds like you are working with a corrupted notebook.  From the brevity
of your posting it is impossible to say exactly what problems may exist
with the file itself.  There is a utility for recovering salvagable
portions of corrupted notebooks.

http://support.wolfram.com/FrontEnds/Notebooks/Files/FixingCorrupted.html

You may want to start with that.

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P.J. Hinton
User Interface Programmer                         paulh at wolfram.com
Wolfram Research, Inc.
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