How can I turn on parenthesis matching in Xcode? How can I turn on parenthesis matching in Xcode? xcode xcode

How can I turn on parenthesis matching in Xcode?


on Xcode Version 6.1 (6A1052d), you just need to double click on one of the parenthesis and the entire code that the parenthesis is scoping out is highlighted.

for example, if you have a code like the one below and you double click '{' or '}' bracket the entire code in their scope is highlighted :

if(condition == true) { //do something }


Choose editor -> code folding -> focus


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In XCode 9 the only solution is to put mouse over parentheses while pressing command button. Only this works.

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To extend the other answersit is possible to roll in/out code inside brackets.

Choose Editor > Structure > Balance Delimiter

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Nevertheless, as already written earlier, the major feature is

Editor > Code Folding > Focus Follows Selection