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Re: blink-matching-paren doesn't blink


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: blink-matching-paren doesn't blink
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:18:27 -0500
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On 11/22/10 3:36 PM, Dennis Williamson wrote:
> When I do
> 
> bind -v
> 
> one of the settings I see is
> 
> set blink-matching-paren on

It's not supposed to be enabled by default.  (It's also not documented.)
Since a function has to run to do the appropriate things when it's enabled,
and isn't run until it's set explicitly, you don't get the right behavior
even though readline tells you it's enabled.

Chet
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