On Fri, 7 Jun 2019, Peter Otten wrote:
You need to fix all syntax errors before you can run the script, with or without pdb.
Peter, I thought the debugger would show me the location of the syntax error.
The syntax error you are seeing is typically caused by unclosed parentheses in a line preceding the one shown by the compiler, e. g.
Yes, I know that and have looked for it unsuccessfully. Will post preceeding lines in response to MRAB's response. Regards, Rich -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list