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Date:      Tue, 5 Sep 2000 23:31:27 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
To:        "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: emacs question
Message-ID:  <20000905233127.J254@parish>
In-Reply-To: <39B55BFA.791386E@mail.ptd.net>; from tms2@mail.ptd.net on Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:47:54PM -0400
References:  <20000905190436.E254@parish> <39B55BFA.791386E@mail.ptd.net>

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On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:47:54PM -0400, Thomas M. Sommers wrote:
> Mark Ovens wrote:
> > 
> > How do you show matching parentheses, braces, square brackets in
> > emacs (the equivalent of ``%'' in vi(1))?
> > 
> > The cursor jumps to the matching opening brace etc. when you add a
> > closing brace, but that's not much use when you are cut 'n' pasting
> > and end up with mis-matches.
> 
> Look at paren-mode.

Thanks.

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