From: Ian Eure <ian@digg.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: 3889@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#3889: 23.1.50; [PATCH] Increase blink-matching-paren-distance
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:17:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <F509F672-5715-4DF1-91DB-803866A7775B@digg.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A658CBE.1030009@gmx.at>
On Jul 21, 2009, at 2:39 AM, martin rudalics wrote:
> > A user came into #emacs today complaining that his paren matching
> was
> > not working with a large file, and that font-locking broke as a
> result.
> >
> > I found that this is controlled by blink-matching-paren-distance,
> which
> > was increased to 25kb around 1997.
>
> How can `blink-matching-paren-distance' affect font-locking? If I
> understand correctly all `blink-matching-open' can do is slow down
> typing.
>
I don't know, as I couldn't reproduce that aspect of the issue.
Perhaps their `show-paren-style' was set to 'expression.
The paren matching definitely breaks, though. You get a message saying
that you have mismatched parens, and they're highlighted incorrectly.
- Ian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-21 16:17 UTC|newest]
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2009-07-20 20:49 ` bug#3889: 23.1.50; [PATCH] Increase blink-matching-paren-distance Ian Eure
2009-07-21 9:39 ` martin rudalics
2009-07-21 16:17 ` Ian Eure [this message]
2009-07-21 17:23 ` martin rudalics
2009-07-21 16:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-22 2:40 ` bug#3889: marked as done (23.1.50; [PATCH] Increase blink-matching-paren-distance) Emacs bug Tracking System
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