From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Spelling and spell-checking Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:42:22 +0200 Message-ID: <83lh5pjctt.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87fuvxkz7f.fsf@skimble.plus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457707385 18038 80.91.229.3 (11 Mar 2016 14:43:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 14:43:05 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 11 15:43:00 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOHL-0007cf-85 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:42:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55350 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOHK-0006FT-ME for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:42:58 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42040) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOH9-0006FN-7P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:42:47 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOH4-0007u0-4W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:42:47 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:46688) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOH4-0007tv-1D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:42:42 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3749 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aeOH3-0008VY-9V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:42:41 -0500 In-reply-to: <87fuvxkz7f.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (message from Sharon Kimble on Fri, 11 Mar 2016 11:53:40 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109541 Archived-At: > From: Sharon Kimble > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 11:53:40 +0000 > > How can I have words that I type be auto-corrected to what I want > please? I'm specifically thinking of words like these - > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > im = I'm > ive = I've > thats = that's > Thats = That's > cant = can't > monday = Monday > tuesday = Tuesday, etc > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > and other specific words. Read about abbrev-mode. That's one way.