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Subject: Re: a couple of novice questions
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edelman@umbc.edu (Mitch Edelman) writes:


> Secondly, how does one find a matching opening brace, paren, etc?
>

Try this in your .emacs

;; Blink the parent character
(defun start-flashparen()
  (progn
    (require `flash-paren)
    (flash-paren-mode 1)))

b/


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