From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: position on changing defaults? Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:43:29 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87wsofxs4e.fsf@jurta.org> References: <200803050637.m256bXL3008361@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803052230.m25MUORx001881@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <7dbe73ed0803061144y372c4599ycd51a8611b1d3e4@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204852759 5738 80.91.229.12 (7 Mar 2008 01:19:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 01:19:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Mathias Dahl" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 07 02:19:45 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JXRFO-0001eH-JE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:19:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXREq-0007qL-Qk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:19:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXRE8-0007S4-OI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:18:24 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXRE7-0007Re-1u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:18:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXRE6-0007Rb-RZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:18:22 -0500 Original-Received: from relay02.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.197]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JXRE6-00007I-Oj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:18:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay02.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JXRE4-000O5d-Hh; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:18:20 +0200 In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0803061144y372c4599ycd51a8611b1d3e4@mail.gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Thu, 6 Mar 2008 20:44:56 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Scanner-Signature: ef6c50392af5ec65634338665e82f3c2 X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 2366 [Mar 6 2008] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 11 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 6.x (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:91572 Archived-At: >> I find blink-matching-open quite annoying. OTOH, show-paren-mode is >> among the very first things I turn on in an uncustomized Emacs. >> (Actually I normally use mic-paren.el; the feature I miss in paren.el is >> that when point is directly between two parens, it can highlight both >> the preceding and following matching parens.) > > I agree. I have recently started to use show-paren-mode and like it > better than blink-matching-open. Previously I always removed a parent > and then added it again, just to see where the matching one blinked. I use C-left and C-right to quickly find the matching paren when necessary, and can do this faster than automatic highlighting by show-paren-mode :) -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/