From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Highlight opening parentheses in show-paren-mode Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:46:07 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <16498.10922.341895.425180@priss.frightenedpiglet.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1081360240 28067 80.91.224.253 (7 Apr 2004 17:50:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 17:50:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 07 19:50:27 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BBHBy-0006KB-00 for ; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:50:26 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BBHBy-0007S6-00 for ; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:50:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BBH9x-0003o1-Ri for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:48:21 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BBH8Y-0002jl-QV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:46:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BBH7o-0001d4-PL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:46:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BBH7o-0001d0-JY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:46:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1BBH7n-0000se-38; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:46:07 -0400 Original-To: sand@blarg.net In-reply-to: <16498.10922.341895.425180@priss.frightenedpiglet.com> (sand@blarg.net) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21316 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21316 When at the beginning of a valid parenthetical expression, SHOW-PAREN-FUNCTION in "paren.el" does not highlight the opening parenthesis. The cursor normally highlights the open paren in that case. It would look bad to put other highlighting on it. However, it seems you use the bar cursor. With the bar cursor, this change would make sense. Maybe we should test the cursor type there.