[R-SIG-Mac] feature request: editor match brackets

[Simon Urbanek]

On Feb 10, 2014, at 5:40 PM, Carl Witthoft <carl at witthoft.com> wrote:

> Yes, I know about <SHIFT>-<CTRL>-B but that's ugly-ish.
> 
> What I'd like to request is a automatic paired-bracket color highlighting in a manner similar to what Notepad++ does (which, if you haven't used it, colors a bracket next to the cursor and its matching pair).  While it's nice to get that quickie highlighting while typing a line of code, in general it's a lot more useful to get a highlighting while eding code blocks.
> 

Just to understand - we do already highlight the matching bracket when you move the cursor over/next to a bracket/paren. So is your suggestion to make that highlighting longer/permanent as opposed to flashing?

Thanks,
Simon



> Just a request -- I can live without it :-)
> Carl
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