From: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
To: goncholden <goncholden@protonmail.com>
Cc: 54551@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54551: show-paren-mode inconsistency
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:34:23 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7616848ebf32694e0aa0a7f89e97ef35@webmail.orcon.net.nz> (raw)
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On 2022-03-25 09:13, goncholden wrote:
> I am using show-paren-mode to highlight watching opening or closing
> parentheses.
>
> Have seen that putting the cursor on the opening brace highlights the
> closing brace. But putting the cursor does not highlight the opening
> brace. One has to go to the character following the closing brace.
It's consistent, but you're confused because you think that the cursor
indicates a character rather than a position *between* two characters.
If you customize `cursor-type' to the Vertical Bar option you will
have a more literal view of the cursor, and see what `show-paren-mode'
is actually doing.
-Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-24 21:34 UTC|newest]
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2022-03-24 20:13 bug#54551: show-paren-mode inconsistency goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-24 20:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-24 22:48 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 0:12 ` Phil Sainty
2022-03-25 4:20 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 4:29 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 4:57 ` Phil Sainty
2022-03-25 5:23 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 5:53 ` Phil Sainty
2022-03-25 6:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 7:10 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 7:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 8:35 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 10:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 8:51 ` Stephen Berman
2022-03-25 9:32 ` Phil Sainty
2022-03-25 11:47 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 11:56 ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-25 12:00 ` Stephen Berman
2022-03-24 21:34 ` Phil Sainty [this message]
2022-03-25 16:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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