Eric Schulte <schulte.e...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I presume that paredit is useful because it's a minor mode, so you can > > enable it on an org-mode buffer (e.g. using babel). > > No, even for emacs-lisp code blocks I use C-c ' to edit the code in > emacs-lisp mode. I do have "[" and "]" globally bound to > `insert-parenthesis' and `move-past-close-and-reindent' respectively, > but that's probably a little too radical for most users. > > I only enable paredit minor-mode in lispy modes. >
Ah, OK. > > But if you are editing a .el file, then emacs-lisp mode provides all > > these facilities (C-M-f -> forward-sexp, etc.) and you don't need > > paredit. Do I have that right? > > > > Not quite, > > Paredit has a number of nice features aside from sexp movement, > including /electric/ insertion of both open and close parenthesis, > brackets and quotation's which greatly increase the speed with which one > can write lisp code -- all the while ensuring that the code in the > buffer is /valid/ in terms of balanced parenthesis. > Thanks for the explanation! Nick _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode