Re: Comment lines and matching parentheses

[A.Politz]

On Mar 18, 9:14 pm, dnquark <dnqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What determines whether or not parentheses that are part of comments
> are included when performing paren matching?..  For instance, in C
> mode, both
>   // (
>   // )
> and
>   foo //(
>   bar //)
> are reported as mismatched parentheses. Similar behavior is observed
> in lisp mode.
>
> Is there a way to make emacs ignore all parentheses that are parts of
> comments?..  This behavior sometimes breaks hs-minor-mode's ability to
> fold code in buffers.

Try to toggle `parse-sexp-ignore-comment', but don't get confused.

-ap