From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Proposed extension of show-paren-mode: Highlight parens when point is in L or R margin. Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 10:55:41 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <87d29x1xbm.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <20141011134312.GA4148@acm.acm> <83vbnq8z6j.fsf@gnu.org> <20141012083908.GA3148@acm.acm> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1413104182 12688 80.91.229.3 (12 Oct 2014 08:56:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 08:56:22 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 12 10:56:14 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwn-0007JQ-GW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 10:56:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56572 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwn-0005yR-4w for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 04:56:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58020) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwf-0005yM-5f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 04:56:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwZ-0004sy-E7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 04:56:05 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:59278) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwZ-0004sr-7k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 04:55:59 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XdEwW-0007CS-El for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 10:55:56 +0200 Original-Received: from x2f49373.dyn.telefonica.de ([2.244.147.115]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 10:55:56 +0200 Original-Received: from dak by x2f49373.dyn.telefonica.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2014 10:55:56 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: x2f49373.dyn.telefonica.de X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eDV2qISWMiPvaEkAr78znblcf9g= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:175282 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: > Hi, Eli. > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 05:21:24PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >> > So: If point is in the LH margin of the code, highlight the first paren >> > on the line and its match, or failing that, the last paren on the line >> > with its match. > >> Thanks, but PLEASE don't call this a "margin". > > OK, not "margin". But what, then? "wrappings" ? "envelope"? "perimeter"? > Hmm. Or, perhaps we could just admit this, and allow "margin" to be > used loosely whenever appropriate. ;-). Either way, you'll need to explain more thoroughly in the following paragraph. -- David Kastrup