GNU bug report logs - #39360
Add :extend attribute to show-paren-mode expression face

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 39360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39360: Add :extend attribute to show-paren-mode expression face
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 12:01:12 +0200

Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I've attached a patch to add :extend the show-paren-mode face applied
> to expressions.  Is that the right way to return to the previous
> behavior?

[...]

>  (defface show-paren-match-expression
> -  '((t :inherit show-paren-match))
> +  '((t :inherit show-paren-match :extend t))

After playing with this a bit, I think the current behaviour looks
slightly more logical -- it'd be even better if show-paren-mode didn't
highlight the blank space at the start of the line, either, but
highlighting to the end of the line looks pretty overwhelming.

So I'm closing this bug report.

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