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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
Cc: 9461@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9461: 24.0.50; Weird behaviour in "show-parent-mode"
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:06:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m239g83qb5.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8Pv0h=2kptR7cr3RACMO-m+_JGMQMW6q0D-B3gQhvc7hV=Bg@mail.gmail.com> (Dani Moncayo's message of "Wed, 7 Sep 2011 22:53:15 +0200")

Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> writes:

>>> Why is Emacs trying to match the first "\" with the last ")"?
>>
>> Because that's where scan-sexps moves to.
>
> The question is: does that make sense?
>
> To put it more clear: write "abc\(def\)".  Just after typing the ")",
> Emacs tries to match that ")" with the "a".  That doesn't make much
> sense, no?

abc\(def\) is a single sexp (a symbol).

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-07 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-07 17:21 bug#9461: 24.0.50; Weird behaviour in "show-parent-mode" Dani Moncayo
2011-09-07 20:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-07 20:53   ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-07 23:06     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-09-07 23:59 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-08  8:14   ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-08 10:42     ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-08 19:54     ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-09  2:32       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-09  9:54         ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-09 11:01           ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-09 11:38             ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-09 14:17           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-09 15:01             ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-09 21:45               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-10 11:28                 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-09  6:26       ` martin rudalics
2011-09-09  9:55         ` Juri Linkov

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