Re: show-paren-mode vs blink-matching-paren-on-screen

[martin rudalics]

> No, but paren.el did.  Richard decided that it is in certain
> situations OK for Lisp code to change user options, thereby overriding
> the user's customizations.  That will result in a "Changed outside
> Customize" state.  I believe that in this particular case (and in many
> similar cases as well), there is a less confusing way to handle this.
> See the patch below.

In some situations that's very confusing indeed.  With emacs -q and

M-x customize-option RET minibuffer-prompt-properties RET

I see

"State: CHANGED outside Customize; operating on it here may be unreliable."


> I can install my patches if desired.

Thanks for solving this.