From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Paul Rankin <hello@paulwrankin.com>
Cc: 29381@debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Subject: bug#29381: show-paren-mode should not be globalized
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:14:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmkSb6VLAcLBSRYfWux1RMACXtRi9=tXYPOCe_V0FXKiEg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1511261140.1859967.1179600504.3FD241DA@webmail.messagingengine.com> (Paul Rankin's message of "Tue, 21 Nov 2017 20:45:40 +1000")
Paul Rankin <hello@paulwrankin.com> writes:
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2017, at 08:36 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> On Nov 21 2017, Paul Rankin <hello@paulwrankin.com> wrote:
>>
>> > show-paren-mode is only relevant to buffers displaying code.
>>
>> I disagree. Plain text also uses balanced parens (like this).
>
> Luckily we don’t need agreement, given that the solution is only to make
> the mode non-global, which will allow user preference, similar to minor
> modes that are only relevant to non-code text, e.g. visual-line-mode.
I don't see any benefit to doing that. But if someone wants to do it,
IMO it should be a _new_ minor mode and not a change to the existing
one.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-10 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-21 10:28 bug#29381: show-paren-mode should not be globalized Paul Rankin
2017-11-21 10:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-11-21 10:45 ` Paul Rankin
2020-08-10 16:14 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-08-12 13:14 ` Phil Sainty
2021-09-03 6:58 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-03 7:26 ` Paul W. Rankin via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-09-03 7:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-09 23:57 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-10 10:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-11 2:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-11 12:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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