--- a/src/eric7/Utilities/__init__.py	Tue Apr 02 10:13:41 2024 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/Utilities/__init__.py	Wed Apr 24 10:14:16 2024 +0200
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 
 def __showwarning(
-    message, category, filename, lineno, file=None, line=""  # noqa: U100
+    message, category, filename, lineno, file=None, line=None  # noqa: U100
 ):
     """
     Module function to raise a SyntaxError for a SyntaxWarning.
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@
     @type str
     @param lineno line number causing the warning
     @type int
-    @param file file to write the warning message to (ignored)
+    @param file file to write the warning message to (unused)
     @type file
-    @param line line causing the warning (ignored)
+    @param line line causing the warning (unused)
     @type int
     @exception err exception of type SyntaxError
     """