From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: reader@newsguy.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: match paren in console (-nw) mode Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:48:51 -0600 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87d4smpung.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <87wsqu7rke.fsf@muscle.bealbywm.plus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199127003 29947 80.91.229.12 (31 Dec 2007 18:50:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:50:03 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 31 19:50:17 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J9PiK-0000u9-Li for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:50:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Phy-0006Dj-OX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:49:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Phh-0006BU-FP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:49:37 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Phf-00067G-IW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:49:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Phf-00066x-CB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:49:35 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J9Phe-0007Wc-UY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:49:35 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1J9PhB-0004Zp-J3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:49:05 +0000 Original-Received: from adsl-75-3-178-22.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net ([75.3.178.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:49:05 +0000 Original-Received: from reader by adsl-75-3-178-22.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:49:05 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-75-3-178-22.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WGpKSK18pVisOgyjdDYpQWeTD+Y= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50406 Archived-At: Martin Bealby writes: >> None of the other items appear to be about matching/highlighting an >> existing paren. > > From a quick test by running my emacs from a console the following short > snippet appears to work: > > (show-paren-mode t) Yikes,,, something I read while checking into this made me think that only worked where X was running.... WRONG. Thanks... that works fine