Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!AI.MIT.EDU!tower From: tower@AI.MIT.EDU (Leonard H. Tower Jr.) Newsgroups: gnu.utils.bug Subject: [guinan!kayvan@apple.com: Bug in Bison documentation] Message-ID: <8905270754.AA02756@wheat-chex.ai.mit.edu> Date: 27 May 89 07:54:23 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 35 Return-Path: Date: Wed, 24 May 89 15:47:10 PDT To: bug-bison@prep.ai.mit.edu Cc: info-gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu Subject: Bug in Bison documentation From: Kayvan Sylvan Reply-To: mrspoc!kayvan@apple.com Sender: guinan!kayvan@apple.com The first example in the bison manual (RPN calc) includes a sample session which is wrong. The example as it stands causes a parse error. Diff follows: ---Kayvan *** bison.texinfo~ Wed May 24 15:30:38 1989 --- bison.texinfo Wed May 24 15:30:39 1989 *************** *** 1094,1098 4 9 + 13 ! 3 * 7 + 3 4 5 *+- -13 3 7 + 3 4 5 * + - n @r{Note the unary minus, @samp{n}} --- 1094,1098 ----- 4 9 + 13 ! 1 3 * 7 + 3 4 5 *+- -13 3 7 + 3 4 5 * + - n @r{Note the unary minus, @samp{n}}