<p>The HTML one probably does a search since folding is per-line only and HTML closes are often on the same line.  If your language is assured to have closing constructs on separate lines then you can use the folding data.</p>
<p>The scope shown in the status bar uses it to find the start of a block to find the symbol to look up I think, maybe have a look at how it works.</p>

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