[Bug: 21.4.15] Paren highlighting doesn't go away

Albert Ting alt at artisan.com
Tue Aug 24 02:12:00 EDT 2004


Ville Skyttä writes:
> From: Ville Skyttä <scop at xemacs.org>
> To: XEmacs Beta <xemacs-beta at xemacs.org>
> Subject: Re: [Bug: 21.4.15] Paren highlighting doesn't go away
> Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:51:36 +0300
> 
> On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 23:36, Jan Rychter wrote:
> 
> > This bug exists in both 21.4.15 and in 21.5.17.
> > 
> > Steps to reproduce:
> > 
> > 1. Turn on paren highlighting, so that it highlights entire sexps.
> > 2. Place the point on a paren, so that an expression gets highlighted.
> > 3. Click the third mouse button.
> > 4. Witness the highlight staying there forever, until the buffer is
> >    killed.
> 
> Reproduced with 21.4.15 here.  This is a long standing bug, it's been
> reported several times but IIRC nobody has come up with a solution.

Just curious, does the team know what the problem is but not sure what the
best solution should be, or is the team still in the dark?

I didn't recall seeing this problem in 21.4.13.





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