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Set region to include enclosing parentheses

Starting with the point or active region, how do I quickly (in one keystroke / command) 'expand' to include the next set of enclosing parentheses? If I start with: (| means point) (defn foo [x] (+ x …
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Set region to include enclosing parentheses

Use expand-region.el: Expand region increases the selected region by semantic units. Just keep pressing the key until it selects what you want. An example: (setq alphabet-start "abc def") …
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