bug#5122: Mismatched parentheses when dealing with huge buffercontent

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>> I prefer leaving things the way they are.
>> And leave users without a clue? how's that preferable?
>
> Clearly, the only real answer is to get rid of
> blink-matching-paren-distance.  We could try and do that, maybe using
> while-no-input.

That would be a good long-term solution.

Meanwhile, I've implemented Eli's suggestion of just altering the
message to add " within the limit" if we're limited.  So I'm closing
this bug report.

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