How do I turn off auto-parenthesis generation in Intellij IDEA?

Question

When typing a function name (or auto completing) IDEA automatically puts the parentheses after it and puts the cursor between them: foo(|)

I greatly dislike this and wou

Answer 1

I had this problem also but I found the magical switch to disable it. Within Intellij settings, go to: Settings->Clojure (For current project) and you will see a setting checked called: "Use structural editing". Just un-check this option checkbox and you will not have auto-closing paren for a new open paren.

Jeff