From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Proposed extension of show-paren-mode: Highlight parens when point is in L or R margin. Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:25:27 +0000 Message-ID: <20141012092527.GB3148@acm.acm> References: <20141011134312.GA4148@acm.acm> <83vbnq8z6j.fsf@gnu.org> <20141012083908.GA3148@acm.acm> <87d29x1xbm.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1413106297 2415 80.91.229.3 (12 Oct 2014 09:31:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:31:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 12 11:31:30 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XdFUv-0007n8-QQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:31:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56669 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdFUv-0003EP-Dk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 05:31:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34345) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdFUn-0003EC-Oh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 05:31:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdFUb-0005lU-Pb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 05:31:21 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:23667 helo=mail.muc.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdFUb-0005lI-GC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 05:31:09 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 5286 invoked by uid 3782); 12 Oct 2014 09:31:07 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD951B032.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.81.176.50]) by colin.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:31:06 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 3441 invoked by uid 1000); 12 Oct 2014 09:25:27 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87d29x1xbm.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 8.x X-Received-From: 193.149.48.1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:175284 Archived-At: Hello, David. On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 10:55:41AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Alan Mackenzie writes: > > Hi, Eli. > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 05:21:24PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >> > So: If point is in the LH margin of the code, highlight the first paren > >> > on the line and its match, or failing that, the last paren on the line > >> > with its match. > >> Thanks, but PLEASE don't call this a "margin". > > OK, not "margin". But what, then? > "wrappings" ? "envelope"? "perimeter"? No. "Periphery" is surely the right word. Thanks for the prompt! > > Hmm. Or, perhaps we could just admit this, and allow "margin" to be > > used loosely whenever appropriate. ;-). > Either way, you'll need to explain more thoroughly in the following > paragraph. I think I've done this. Watch out for my reply to Stefan, where I'll've incorporated the change into my patch. > -- > David Kastrup -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).