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Re: on adding a function call to a s-exp


From: Robert Girault
Subject: Re: on adding a function call to a s-exp
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 18:06:21 -0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (windows-nt)

João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> writes:

[...]

>> > Emacs's built-in M-x electric-pair-mode, it should work exactly as you
>> > explain: "(" leaves the point after the opener and ")" leaves point after
>> > the closer (and both wrap the region, obviously).
>>
>> I do not confirm this.  Try this: emacs -Q
>>
>>   + 1 2 3 C-a C-space C-e M-(
>>
>> it will leave the point at where the | character is in ``(+ 1 2 3|)''.
>> It could a version difference.  I'm running
>>
>>   GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.2.9200) of 2013-03-17 on MARVIN
>>
>> Oh then I take it back, the improved electric-pair-mode only made it in
> 24.4.
>
> BTW why are you running a 5year+ old emacs version?

I put it together in 2015, actually.  It should be 3 years old.  I must
taken taken it from the GNU people.  My habit is to always get software
directly from the authors.  I hate to upgrade to find out old things I
liked are gone or find new broken things.  But eventually I guess I'll
upgrade.


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