GNU bug report logs - #11982
24.1.50; (Contains ERT Test) show-paren-mode doesn't work in C comments if there's a quote between the parenthesis (affects c-mode and modes derived from it)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rolando Pereira <rolando_pereira <at> sapo.pt>

Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:23:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Found in versions 25.3, 25.2, 24.1.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 11982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>
To: 11982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 24.1.50; (Contains ERT Test) show-paren-mode doesn't work in C
 comments if there's a quote between the parenthesis (affects c-mode and
 modes derived from it)
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:45:01 +0200

On 2012-07-18 21:16:17 +0100, Rolando Pereira wrote:
> In c-mode if you type the following comment with M-x show-paren-mode
> activated, the closing parenthesis is highlighted correctly:
> 
> // Lorem ipsum (dolor sit amet)
> 
> However, if the ' character appears inside the parenthesis, then
> show-paren-mode won't match them.
> 
> For example, when typing the following comment, show-paren-mode highlights
> the closing parenthesis using show-paren-mismatch:
> 
> // Comments are good (aren't they?)

I can reproduce this bug with Emacs 26.1 from the Debian package,
but the current development version seems fine. Has this bug been
fixed?

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