From: "Stuart Gibson" <sgi AT sgib DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: another one from superNovice - matching braces
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 23:35:44 -0000
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Is this what you are looking for ? >>

;;; Automatically makes the matching paren stand out in color.
(condition-case err
    (show-paren-mode t)
  (error
   (message "Cannot show parens %s" (cdr err))))
;

paste it into your _emacs file - you don't even have to activate it; it's
automatic!!

Stu.

"Leon" <Leon AT caresystems DOT com DOT au> wrote in message
news:199911302221 DOT RAA27712 AT delorie DOT com...
> greetings - just wanted to ask another simple question (once again am
sorry
> if is rather obvious) - if one wants to match (ie put the cursor to) the
> brace for example:
>
> for(;;){
> blah,blah,blah;
> blah,blah,blah; blah,blah,blah;
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> With best regards
> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> Leøn
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>