From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#358: dabbrev-abbrev-char-regexp Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:49:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <264f932c-e112-42d7-bb9d-d3b26b8b6d7b@default> References: <1212586214.22521.1256711185@webmail.messagingengine.com> <5e7a0ecf-0410-4080-9553-11e3da1361ba@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1490305874 9942 195.159.176.226 (23 Mar 2017 21:51:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:51:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 358@debbugs.gnu.org To: Noam Postavsky Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 23 22:51:10 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdS-0002Et-AY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:51:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58959 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdY-0004EI-9h for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:51:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39071) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdP-0004D4-9t for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:51:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdK-0000hM-EU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:51:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:43286) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdK-0000hI-49 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:51:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1crAdJ-0002uH-TF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:51:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:51:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 358 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 358-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B358.149030580411110 (code B ref 358); Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:51:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 358) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Mar 2017 21:50:04 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41485 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1crAcO-0002t8-5b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:50:04 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:37396) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1crAcM-0002sZ-R2 for 358@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:50:03 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0021.oracle.com (userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v2NLntmh003166 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:49:55 GMT Original-Received: from userv0122.oracle.com (userv0122.oracle.com [156.151.31.75]) by userv0021.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v2NLntCP024953 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:49:55 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0015.oracle.com (abhmp0015.oracle.com [141.146.116.21]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v2NLns86006837; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:49:55 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6753.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:130859 Archived-At: > > Of course, the problem here is that we are talking about expanding > > `yes-or-no-p', which in Lisp is a Lisp symbol. It would probably > > be better to talk about using dabbrev in another context, besides > > Lisp. Then it would be clearer that we are talking only about > > symbol vs word syntax. >=20 > As in, use a C example instead? >=20 > For instance, suppose the current buffer is in `c-mode'. If this > variable is nil or \"\\\\sw\\\\|\\\\s_\", then expanding > `debug_print_in_' looks for a symbol starting with > `debug_print_in_'. If you set this variable to \"\\\\sw\", that > expansion looks for a word prefixed with `in_' (e.g., it would > match `in_range', but not `in_close_range'). If expanding > `debug_print_in' it would look for a word starting with > `in' (e.g. `integer')." Yep. Thx.