From: Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs: are multi-char parentheses possible?
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 08:14:37 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3lht5lixe.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbnu2w15i.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 09 Jun 2014 11:38:44 -0400")
On 2014-06-09 11:38 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Maybe you tried a "forward up-list" where the closing ">>" hadn't yet been
> syntax-propertized?
>
> This technique has some downsides, but in the case of << ... >> it might
> work well enough.
Thanks for the confirmation. With the syntax-table property the normal
sexp motion commands actually work. But I was in a smie mode which
redefines forward-sexp and the lexer and grammar aren't setup to handle
<< and >> so it appeared forward-sexp failed. I was looking in the wrong
direction for fix.
> For things like "begin...end" it's more annoying (e.g. backward word
> will stop right between the "b" and the "egin" and forward-word will
> stop right between "en" and "d"). For those, SMIE might be a better
> option (which uses hooks in show-paren and forward-sexp to try and make
> them do The Right Thing, tho the up-list case is only 90% working).
I like this feature ;)
Leo
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2014-06-09 15:38 ` emacs: are multi-char parentheses possible? Stefan Monnier
2014-06-10 0:14 ` Leo Liu [this message]
2014-06-10 2:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-10 9:22 ` Leo Liu
2014-06-10 20:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-11 7:40 ` Andreas Röhler
2014-06-10 5:13 ` Andreas Röhler
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