The example can be simpler; typing a square bracket in a blank definitions
window makes a single paren. The hotkey still makes a pair, though.
I wish I knew about this automatic paren stuff. I have been wearing out my
esc-key.
rac
On Nov 14, 2011, at 6:58 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
> This may be a bad interaction between the automatic parens and the
> automatic paren adjustment, which puts in the right kind of paren in
> the right place.
>
> Robby, do you know what's going on here?
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Eric Tanter <etan...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote:
>> Here is what I did:
>>
>> - activate the automatic parentheses option
>>
>> then:
>>
>> type `('
>> --> ()
>>
>> type `let ('
>> --> (let ())
>>
>> type `['
>> --> (let ([))
>>
>> Here I would have expected
>> --> (let ([]))
>>
>> ?
>>
>> -- Éric
>>
>>
>> On Nov 14, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
>>
>>> They have successfully inserted thousands of square brackets for me.
>>> :) What are you doing that doesn't work?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:06 AM, Eric Tanter <etan...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote:
>>>> Nice!
>>>>
>>>> but automatic parentheses does not seem to work with square brackets.
>>>>
>>>> -- Éric
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 13, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Robby Findler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the suggestions. One minor observation below.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Tomi Neste <tomi.ne...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> - Paredit like editing functions, I can't personally use an editor
>>>>>> without these anymore. Again, this is something that could be hacked
>>>>>> up easily in Emacs but with DrRacket I have no idea where to start.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I think you want to open the preferences dialog, go to the Editing
>>>>> pane, General subpane, and click "Enable automatic parentheses".
>>>>>
>>>>> Robby
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