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-rw-r--r-- | doc/emacs/programs.texi | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/variables.texi | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/programs.texi b/doc/emacs/programs.texi index c34b55fc00e..d3d7028c149 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/programs.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/programs.texi @@ -849,11 +849,13 @@ options which control the operation of this mode include: @itemize @bullet @item -@code{show-paren-highlight-open-paren} controls whether to highlight +@vindex show-paren-highlight-openparen +@code{show-paren-highlight-openparen} controls whether to highlight an open paren when point stands just before it, and hence its position is marked by the cursor anyway. The default is non-@code{nil} (yes). @item +@vindex show-paren-style @code{show-paren-style} controls whether just the two parens, or also the space between them get highlighted. The valid options here are @code{parenthesis} (show the matching paren), @code{expression} @@ -862,10 +864,12 @@ the space between them get highlighted. The valid options here are expression otherwise). @item +@vindex show-paren-when-point-inside-paren @code{show-paren-when-point-inside-paren}, when non-@code{nil}, causes highlighting also when point is on the inside of a parenthesis. @item +@vindex show-paren-when-point-in-periphery @code{show-paren-when-point-in-periphery}, when non-@code{nil}, causes highlighting also when point is in whitespace at the beginning or end of a line, and there is a paren at, respectively, the first or last, diff --git a/doc/lispref/variables.texi b/doc/lispref/variables.texi index e025d3fd10b..aecee6f3056 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/variables.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/variables.texi @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ receive local values, which are the actual arguments supplied to the function call; these local bindings take effect within the body of the function. To take another example, the @code{let} special form explicitly establishes local bindings for specific variables, which -take effect within the body of the @code{let} form. +take effect only within the body of the @code{let} form. We also speak of the @dfn{global binding}, which is where (conceptually) the global value is kept. @@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ bindings: This special form sets up local bindings for a certain set of variables, as specified by @var{bindings}, and then evaluates all of the @var{forms} in textual order. Its return value is the value of -the last form in @var{forms}. +the last form in @var{forms}. The local bindings set up by @code{let} +will be in effect only within the body of @var{forms}. Each of the @var{bindings} is either @w{(i) a} symbol, in which case that symbol is locally bound to @code{nil}; or @w{(ii) a} list of the |