[racket] DrRacket needs work

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 <etanter at 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 <etanter at 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.neste at 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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>> sam th
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>
>



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