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Re: st: parenthesis highlighting feature-wish list
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Stas Kolenikov <[email protected]>
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Re: st: parenthesis highlighting feature-wish list
Date
Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:21:40 -0400
Almost any serious text editor will do this, and many have Stata
mode(s) set up by interested users. See
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/t/textEditors.html.
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Leny Mathew <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Statalisters,
>
> I'm just putting this out there as a potentially useful feature, I
> don't know the difficulty of implementing it, so please forgive me if
> this is unworkable. Matlab has a feature where the parenthesis would
> be highlighted in color when it was balanced. When you have a long
> expression with multiple parenthesis, when you close the parenthesis,
> the opening one would be highlighted in color that would let you know
> that the parenthesis is balanced. This would be so perfect and would
> save a lot of time that would otherwise be spent squinting at the
> screen!
>
> cheers
>
> Leny
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