From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Testing new abbrev tables in elisp
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:03:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvir4r6jlp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710281514.00722.andreas.roehler@online.de> ("Andreas Röhler"'s message of "Sun\, 28 Oct 2007 15\:13\:59 +0100")
>> > What about `case-sensitive'? For me as non-english
>> > speaker `folding' is not easy to follow because of the
>> > word-sence - as something knitting into. Sensitive as
>> > awareness is understood from the beginning.
>>
>> Could work, but also suffers from the fact that the current behavior (which
>> expands `sm' to `stefan monnier' but `Sm' to `Stefan Monnier'") can be
>> considered as being "sensitive" to case.
>>
> Beside of case-sensitivity another theme is in the
> pipe: to allow multi-word abbrevs.
Since I've installed my code this is now possible. Just set the :regexp
property of the abbrev table accordingly.
> As it's wanted for translations, cases in one language
> (abbrevs) should not predict i.e. force cases in
> expansion.
It's easier to write ad-hoc code than to try and extend abbrevs to "do the
right thing" for that kind of unusal situation.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-28 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-20 17:48 Abbrev should preserve case Andreas Röhler
2007-06-20 22:18 ` Glenn Morris
2007-06-21 3:47 ` Davis Herring
2007-06-21 4:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-21 7:10 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-06-21 8:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-21 9:00 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-06-21 7:00 ` Glenn Morris
2007-06-21 17:32 ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-21 19:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-22 16:25 ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-22 17:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-22 21:53 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-10 21:14 ` Abbrev tables in elisp with some extra stuff (was: Abbrev should preserve case) Stefan Monnier
2007-10-11 19:57 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-12 15:59 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-12 21:26 ` Abbrev tables in elisp with some extra stuff Stefan Monnier
2007-10-13 6:41 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-14 17:45 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-15 16:04 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-15 18:04 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-16 4:10 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-16 20:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-17 5:03 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-17 14:10 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-17 20:48 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-24 2:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-25 2:10 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-26 5:44 ` Testing new abbrev tables in elisp Stefan Monnier
2007-10-26 19:13 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-26 21:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-28 14:13 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-28 21:03 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-10-30 15:10 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-10-31 7:47 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-03 20:29 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-04 0:11 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-04 2:42 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-04 21:06 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-11-05 8:47 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-31 16:09 ` Juri Linkov
2007-10-31 17:44 ` Stefan Monnier
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