On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:59 AM, John Clements <[email protected]> wrote: > > > No, that's an entirely reasonable question, with an answer that's in the > process of changing. > > First thing: you can use ESC-(. That is: press and release ESC, type (. That > works, but it's a big pain. > Second thing: Until two days ago, I'd been using the keybindings file that I > attach below, so that this keystroke becomes simply (. While making these > videos, though, I found that I *really* wanted to be able to give people a > simple way to do this. As a result, I've now added a preference to DrRacket > called "enable automatic parentheses." It's available as part of the > development build now, but it probably won't be a part of the 5.1.2 release. > It should definitely be a part of the 5.1.3 release. > > In the meantime, you can enable these bindings by choosing the "Add > User-defined Keybindings..." option, and referring to the file that I attach > here. > > Thanks for your question! > > I'm actually forwarding this response to dev anyway---hope you don't mind.
Thanks a lot, John. I sync with the git repo every day and but usually build only the releases I see in the changelog. I will try building it tonight and meanwhile use your key bindings. Thanks a lot, again. -- Ramakrishnan _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev
