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"xiaopeng hu" <huxiaopengstat@gmail.com> writes:

> I mean \[ \].  thanks2008/8/16 David Hansen <span dir="ltr"><mailto:david.hansen@gmx.net></span>
> On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:09:46 +0800 xiaopeng hu wrote:
>
>> When I input \[ , how to complete \] and put point at middle?
>>
>
> Should work:
>
> (global-set-key (kbd "[") #&#39;insert-pair)
>
> David

I find this kind of behavior irritating when editing existing code.
Have you looked at expand package? Seems to do it only when there is nothing
else on the line following point.