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[ale] vi question
- Subject: [ale] vi question
- From: thehead at patshead.com (Pat Regan)
- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:02:13 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
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On 02/24/2010 04:38 PM, Geoffrey wrote:
> I guess a recent update to vi has a new functionality that whenever my
> cursor falls on a {[( it automatically shows me the matching one.
>
> I don't know about anyone else, but this has got to be the stupidest
> thing I've ever seen, particularly when you have a goodly number of such
> beasts.
I'm a heavy emacs user, so I am a bit ignorant here. I'd be very
annoyed if my editor DIDN'T point out matching parens and braces.
Especially when there are a large number of them :).
Does vi do something silly like jumping to off screen parens just to
show them to you?
Pat
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