From a21876127d554fe6af22b7ac5a0225ac67dcb7ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Goober5000 <ipw47@mailbox.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 19:54:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] comment

---
 code/parse/sexp.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/code/parse/sexp.cpp b/code/parse/sexp.cpp
index 3b47fd7e1db..063e3c60f5c 100644
--- a/code/parse/sexp.cpp
+++ b/code/parse/sexp.cpp
@@ -4367,7 +4367,7 @@ int get_sexp()
 			// was closing quote not found?
 			if (*(Mp + 1 + len) != '\"') {
 				error_display(0, "Unexpected end of quoted string embedded in sexp!");
-				skip_sexp(true);
+				skip_sexp(true);	// this will have the effect of skipping to the end of the file or string
 				return Locked_sexp_false;
 			}
 			// bump past closing quote