From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#45693: [two word expansion works, but write-abbrev-file destroys it] Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:26:57 +0200 Message-ID: <83czybfq9q.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87v9cam56e.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <87lfd0svvp.fsf@gnus.org> <87czycpz71.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <87wnwkiybo.fsf@gnus.org> <87eeis1oag.fsf_-_@mat.ucm.es> <87wnwjd9yy.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34599"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: oub@mat.ucm.es, larsi@gnus.org, 45693@debbugs.gnu.org To: Robert Pluim Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 11 16:27:10 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz64-0008q4-Um for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:27:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43722 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz64-0000tO-0L for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:27:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52332) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5y-0000tD-4X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:27:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46284) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5x-0005FL-Tw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:27:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5x-0007MK-PH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:27:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:27:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 45693 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 45693-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B45693.161037881428274 (code B ref 45693); Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:27:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 45693) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jan 2021 15:26:54 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57830 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5q-0007Ly-C3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:26:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:59110) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5p-0007Lk-2n for 45693@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:26:53 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:38427) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5j-0005Ds-9d; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:26:47 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2279 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kyz5h-0004R2-Op; Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:26:46 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87wnwjd9yy.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:49:41 +0100) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:197709 Archived-At: > From: Robert Pluim > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:49:41 +0100 > Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen , 45693@debbugs.gnu.org > > Uwe Brauer writes: > > > The part > > (define-abbrev-table 'my-abbrev-table > > '( > > ("a que" "a qué" nil :count 0)) > > "Uwe's table" > > :regexp "\\(\\w+ \\w+\\)") > > > > Is gone! > > Yes, and it gets worse. You can get around the 'setq > local-abbrev-table' issue by using the ':parents' property: > > (define-abbrev-table 'fundamental-mode-abbrev-table > '( > ("asi" "así" nil :count 0)) > "Fundamental" > :parents (list my-abbrev-table)) > > (define-abbrev-table 'my-abbrev-table > '( > ("a que" "a qué" nil :count 0)) > "Uwe's table" > :regexp "\\(\\w+ \\w+\\)") > > > but write-abbrev-table then produces the following abbrev file: > > ;;-*-coding: utf-8;-*- > (define-abbrev-table 'fundamental-mode-abbrev-table > '( > ("asi" "así" nil :count 1) > )) > > (define-abbrev-table 'my-abbrev-table > '( > ("a que" "a qué" nil :count 1) > )) > > so write-abbrev-file doesnʼt write any of the properties specified in > define-abbrev-table to the abbrev file. So does it mean we had better avoid describing this "feature" in the docs, until and unless it gets fixed to be more user-friendly?