Version 1.1.4 of package Idle-Highlight-Mode has just been released in NonGNU ELPA. You can now find it in M-x list-packages RET.
Idle-Highlight-Mode describes itself as: ================================== Highlight the word the point is on ================================== More at https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/idle-highlight-mode.html ## Summary: M-x idle-highlight-mode sets an idle timer that highlights all occurrences in the buffer of the symbol under the point (optionally highlighting in all other buffers as well). Enabling it in a hook is recommended if you don't want it enabled for all buffers, just programming ones. Example: (defun my-prog-mode-hook () (idle-highlight-mode t)) ## Recent NEWS: [Not provided 🙁]