Message-Id: <199912012159.QAA06164@delorie.com> From: "Leon" To: Subject: Re: another one from superNovice - matching braces Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 08:00:31 +1000 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1161 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com THANKS! With best regards * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Leøn * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---------- > From: Stuart Gibson > To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > Subject: Re: another one from superNovice - matching braces > Date: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 9:35 AM > > 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" 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; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > With best regards > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > Leon > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > >