--- a/src/eric7/Plugins/CheckerPlugins/SyntaxChecker/SyntaxCheckerDialog.py Mon Feb 19 19:37:00 2024 +0100 +++ b/src/eric7/Plugins/CheckerPlugins/SyntaxChecker/SyntaxCheckerDialog.py Thu Feb 22 16:26:46 2024 +0100 @@ -467,12 +467,11 @@ self.__timenow = time.monotonic() try: - if FileSystemUtilities.isRemoteFileName(self.filename): - source = self.__remotefsInterface.readEncodedFile( - self.filename - )[0] - else: - source = Utilities.readEncodedFile(filename)[0] + source = ( + self.__remotefsInterface.readEncodedFile(self.filename)[0] + if FileSystemUtilities.isRemoteFileName(self.filename) + else Utilities.readEncodedFile(filename)[0] + ) source = Utilities.normalizeCode(source) except (OSError, UnicodeError) as msg: self.noResults = False