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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>,
	Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Matching Parentheses
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2020 11:39:15 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e1ff36e9-0b87-4d47-a85a-39734c1bc7dc@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-9f052751-e579-48de-961f-7f77fc11810b-1601721573602@3c-app-mailcom-bs12>

> I am trying to match parenthesis, however the highlighting is difficult to
> see. Any idea on how to make the matching look very pronounced.
> 
> I have been using the following code
> 
> (show-paren-mode 1)
> (setq show-paren-delay 0)
> 
> (require 'paren)
> (set-face-background 'show-paren-match (face-background 'default))
> (set-face-foreground 'show-paren-match "#def")
> (set-face-attribute 'show-paren-match nil :weight 'extra-bold)

Use `M-x customize-face show-paren-match'.

And you can use the same command on the other
show-paren faces:

 show-paren-match-expression
 show-paren-match-face
 show-paren-mismatch

In the Customize UI you can easily see the
result of your changes, before saving them.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-03 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-03 10:39 Matching Parentheses Christopher Dimech
2020-10-03 10:53 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-03 11:25   ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-03 11:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-03 13:11   ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-03 18:39 ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.4991.1187599974.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-20 14:01 ` matching parentheses Maarten Bergvelt
2007-08-20 16:50 ` Ralf Angeli
2007-08-20 16:56   ` Joel J. Adamson
2007-08-20 18:04     ` Maarten Bergvelt
2007-08-21  8:15       ` Tim X
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-20  7:46 Alain Muls

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