(defcustom blink-matching-paren t
"Non-nil means show matching open-paren when close-paren is inserted.
-If t, highlight the paren. If `jump', briefly move cursor to its
-position. If `jump-offscreen', move cursor there even if the
-position is off screen. With any other non-nil value, the
-off-screen position of the opening paren will be shown in the
-echo area."
+In addition, if the opening paren is not visible on screen, show
+its position in the echo area.
+
+The valid values are:
+
+ nil Disable.
+ non-nil Highlight the opening paren.
+ `jump' Briefly move cursor to its position.
+ `jump-offscreen' Briefly move cursor to its position,
+ even if the opening paren is not on screen."
:type '(choice
(const :tag "Disable" nil)
(const :tag "Highlight" t)