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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org>
Cc: 51032@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51032: 29.0.50; Choices for blink-matching-paren
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:10:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <831r4z4cuv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86o8831x7o.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Arash Esbati on Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:18:35 +0200)

> From: Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:18:35 +0200
> 
> (defcustom blink-matching-paren t
>   "Non-nil means show matching open-paren when close-paren is inserted.
> If t, highlight the paren.  If `jump', briefly move cursor to its
> position.  If `jump-offscreen', move cursor there even if the
> position is off screen.  With any other non-nil value, the
> off-screen position of the opening paren will be shown in the
> echo area."
>   :type '(choice
>           (const :tag "Disable" nil)
>           (const :tag "Highlight" t)
>           (const :tag "Move cursor" jump)
>           (const :tag "Move cursor, even if off screen" jump-offscreen))
>   :group 'paren-blinking)
> 
> Is there a specific reason why users cannot choose this feature
> 
>     With any other non-nil value, the off-screen position of the opening
>     paren will be shown in the echo area.
> 
> via customize interface?

Obviously, because when the variable was made a defcustom, no one
bothered to include that, and no one did since then.

Patches welcome.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-10-05 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-05 12:18 bug#51032: 29.0.50; Choices for blink-matching-paren Arash Esbati
2021-10-05 14:25 ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-05 21:23   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-06 12:06     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-06 18:10       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-06 18:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-06 18:57           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-06 19:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-06 20:53               ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-07  9:02                 ` Arash Esbati
2021-10-07  9:08                   ` martin rudalics
2021-10-07  9:16                     ` Arash Esbati
2021-10-07  9:34                       ` martin rudalics
2021-10-07 10:17                         ` Arash Esbati
2021-10-07 13:49                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-07  9:39                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-07 10:20                     ` Arash Esbati
2021-10-07  9:36                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-07 13:05                   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-07 13:20                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-05 17:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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