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Article #98531

make blink-matching-open interactive

#98531
From: Joe Wells
Date: Mon, 13 May 1991 01:58
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The following change will allow people to bind blink-matching-open to a
key, or to invoke it with M-x:

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--- /usr/local/src/emacs-18.57/lisp/simple.el	Wed Jan  9 22:04:21 1991
+++ simple.el	Mon May 13 01:55:26 1991
@@ -1245,4 +1245,5 @@
 (defun blink-matching-open ()
   "Move cursor momentarily to the beginning of the sexp before point."
+  (interactive)
   (and (> (point) (1+ (point-min)))
        (/= (char-syntax (char-after (- (point) 2))) ?\\ )
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I know at least one person who wrote a wrapper function just to make
blink-matching-open interactive to put it on a key.

-- 
Joe Wells <jbw@cs.bu.edu>
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Subject: make blink-matching-open interactive
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Date: 13 May 91 01:58:04 GMT
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