GNU bug report logs - #50894
Disable show-paren-mode in special modes

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:21:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 50895

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

Message #13 received at 50894 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, "50894 <at> debbugs.gnu.org"
 <50894 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : bug#50894: Disable show-paren-mode in special modes
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:40:48 +0000

> >> Sounds good to me, but are there any special-modes where it is
> useful?
> >>
> >> Perhaps we can just disable it in `special-mode', and if we think of
> >> some modes where it seems really useful, we re-enable it for them?
> >
> > I can't think of any special modes where it's useful, so I think that
> > sounds like a plan.
> 
> So here is a new request created from bug#50881.

So does this mean that if someone has previously
turned on `show-paren-mode' (globally) s?he now has
to explicitly turn it on in `special-mode'?

If so, why impose that backward-incompatible change?
This bug report was last modified 2 years and 317 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.