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show-paren-mode only highlights when cursor is one character after closing parenthesis

The following mutilating shortening of show-paren--locate-near-paren does what you want. Copy these lines into your init file and restart Emacs. (defun show-paren--locate-near-paren-ad () "Locate …
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Accessing next/previous parenthesis instead of just the outermost one? (as with `syntax-ppss`)

As example application I count the syntactical parentheses in the simple.el.gz. There are also some comments with parentheses in that file. … (defun v1 () "Skip to next parentheses using `forward-char' to escape comments." …
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emacs regex to match balanced parenthesis

As phils already pointed out in his comment forward-sexp is the function that parses balanced expressions. You could modify your example as follows to match the balanced expression with vanilla emacs …
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Move point inwards while counting number of nested parentheses without throwing an error

You can use ignore-errors. You should also use let instead of setq for c to keep the scope of c local. (defun count-and-move () (interactive) (let ((c 0)) (ignore-errors (while t …
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