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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: did the abbrev mechanism ever expand «two words» to «two different words».
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:05:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1mvzfpe.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878s93h81y.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:28:25 +0100")

> To make matter worse, I added your suggestion to my old
> fundamental-mode-abbrev-table restarted emacs and then *nothing* was
> expanded.
>
> I am puzzled
>

Hmm, so am I. Youʼre right, what I sent doesnʼt work, but this does:

(define-abbrev-table 'fundamental-mode-abbrev-table
  '(
    ("a que" "a qué" nil :count 0))
  "Uwe's table"
  :regexp "\\(\\w+ \\w+\\)")

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-08 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-07 20:10 did the abbrev mechanism ever expand «two words» to «two different words» Uwe Brauer
2021-01-07 20:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-07 20:29   ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-07 20:36   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-01-07 20:40     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-08  8:20     ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-08 10:55       ` Robert Pluim
2021-01-08 13:28         ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-08 14:05           ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2021-01-08 15:23             ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-08 18:05               ` Robert Pluim
2021-01-08 18:48                 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-08 20:29                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-01-08 21:06                   ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-09 12:14                     ` Eric S Fraga
2021-01-09 13:39                       ` Uwe Brauer
2021-01-09 13:42                 ` [BUG? write-abbrev-file destroys this construction] (was: did the abbrev mechanism ever expand «two words» to «two different words».) Uwe Brauer
2021-01-09  6:37   ` did the abbrev mechanism ever expand «two words» to «two different words» Richard Stallman
2021-01-09  8:11     ` [adding abbrev using two-word-expansions] (was: did the abbrev mechanism ever expand «two words» to «two different words».) Uwe Brauer

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