Re: position on changing defaults?

[Juri Linkov]

>>  I find blink-matching-open quite annoying.  OTOH, show-paren-mode is
>>  among the very first things I turn on in an uncustomized Emacs.
>>  (Actually I normally use mic-paren.el; the feature I miss in paren.el is
>>  that when point is directly between two parens, it can highlight both
>>  the preceding and following matching parens.)
>
> I agree. I have recently started to use show-paren-mode and like it
> better than blink-matching-open. Previously I always removed a parent
> and then added it again, just to see where the matching one blinked.

I use C-left and C-right to quickly find the matching paren when necessary,
and can do this faster than automatic highlighting by show-paren-mode :)

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Juri Linkov
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