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-rw-r--r--lisp/startup.el4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index 90046389d16..7759ed5aed3 100644
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -2413,7 +2413,9 @@ nil default-directory" name)
(read-data (read-from-string str-expr))
(expr (car read-data))
(end (cdr read-data)))
- (unless (= end (length str-expr))
+ ;; Allow same trailing chars as minibuf.c's
+ ;; `string_to_object'.
+ (unless (string-match-p "[\s\t\n]*\\'" str-expr end)
(error "Trailing garbage following expression: %s"
(substring str-expr end)))
(eval expr t)))