errors.rst: avoid talking about tokens in the SyntaxError intro

Author: encukou

Doc/tutorial/errors.rst

@@ -24,11 +24,12 @@ complaint you get while you are still learning Python::
    SyntaxError: invalid syntax
 
 The parser repeats the offending line and displays little arrows pointing
-at the :term:`token` in the line where the error was detected.  The error may be
-caused by the absence of a token *before* the indicated token.  In the
-example, the error is detected at the function :func:`print`, since a colon
-(``':'``) is missing before it.  File name and line number are printed so you
-know where to look in case the input came from a script.
+at the place where the error was detected.  Note that this is not always the
+place that needs to be fixed.  In the example, the error is detected at the
+function :func:`print`, since a colon (``':'``) is missing just before it.
+
+The file name (``<stdin>`` in our example) and line number are printed so you
+know where to look in case the input came from a file.
 
 
 .. _tut-exceptions: