Subject: Re: bug#79047: Add some multi-character pairs to some major modes.

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 09:42:52 +0300

> From: Elijah Gabe Pérez <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 20:04:12 -0600
> 
> Since `electric-pair-mode` now supports multi-character pairs, it would
> be better if some major modes add some of these pairs.
> 
> Before making the patch for this (and to avoid doing another regression
> like bug#77823), here is a list of the modes and their possible pairs:
> 
>  - c-like modes
>      "/*" "*/"
>  - lua-ts-mode
>      "--[" "--]"
>  - texinfo-mode (idk which others one) (based in a Stefan Monnier idea)
>      "``" "''"
>  - lisp-mode (common-lisp-mode)
>     "#|" "|#"
> 
> What do you think?

When discussing in a bug report issues related to some specific
packages, it is usually a good idea to CC the authors/developers of
those packages, because we cannot be sure they track the bug-gnu-emacs
list all the time.

I've now added people who I think are relevant to your proposal.

Thanks.