From: Joe Wells <jbw@macs.hw.ac.uk>
To: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: parentheses matching failure on valid sexp
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:03:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86abrtof9p.fsf@macs.hw.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zlzt2147.fsf@gmx.de> (Sven Joachim's message of "Tue\, 11 Sep 2007 07\:59\:52 +0200")
Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> writes:
> Joe Wells <jbw@macs.hw.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> To reproduce this bug:
>>
>> 1. Save the attached file as foobar.el.
>> 2. Run “emacs -Q foobar.el”.
>> 3. Delete the trailing right parenthesis on line 435.
>> 4. Type a right parenthesis.
>>
>> The correct behavior would be to match the leading left parenthesis on
>> line 1. The actual buggy behavior is that the message “Mismatched
>> parentheses” is given.
>>
>> This bug is sensitive to the size of the input. If you delete much of
>> the input, then the bug goes away.
>
> This is documented behavior, see the variable blink-matching-paren-distance:
Thank you for pointing this out!
--
Joe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-11 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-11 5:24 parentheses matching failure on valid sexp Joe Wells
2007-09-11 5:59 ` Sven Joachim
2007-09-11 7:03 ` Joe Wells [this message]
2007-09-11 7:07 ` Joe Wells
2007-09-13 6:40 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-09-11 6:46 ` martin rudalics
2007-09-11 12:55 ` Stefan Monnier
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