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:set showmatch will show the matching sets of parentheses in the file.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

The ':set showmatch' command in vi does show matching sets of parentheses, brackets, and braces as you type. When you type a closing delimiter, vi briefly moves the cursor to its matching opening delimiter. This is a useful feature for coding and editing structured text.

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