Re: Ektending rainbow-delimiters to colour {}

[carlmarcos]

Jul 19, 2022, 08:39 by tomas@tuxteam.de:

> On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 10:21:15AM +0200, carlmarcos@tutanota.com wrote:
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>> Jul 19, 2022, 07:34 by tomas@tuxteam.de:
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> [...]
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>> > Look up the documentation for `skip-syntax-forward'. Then read on
>> > syntax classes. Then, be enlightened :)
>> >
>> >From the help for skip-syntax-forward, if syntax starts with ^, skip 
>> >characters whose syntax is not in syntax.
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>
> Nearly.
>
> Dig deeper: what could that "syntax" thing mean? Did you read on syntax
> classes in the manual? Does this answer your question?
>
I have read.  Looks as if emacs has internal functionality to determine start 
and end of elisp
expressions, which rainbow-delimiters relies of.  It does actually also follow 
[], not so for {}.