From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jean daniel browne Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Word Completion by Association Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 00:16:18 +0100 Organization: UTC - Universite de Technologie de Compiegne - France Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046733729 19051 80.91.224.249 (3 Mar 2003 23:22:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:22:09 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18pzG2-0004wv-00 for ; Tue, 04 Mar 2003 00:22:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18pzG9-000434-01 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2003 18:22:13 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!proxad.net!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!news.completel.fr!u-picardie.fr!utc.fr!vega.utc.fr!browneje Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: vega.utc.fr Original-X-Trace: utcnews.utc.fr 1046733380 11622 195.83.156.40 (3 Mar 2003 23:16:20 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@utc.fr Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:16:20 +0000 (UTC) X-X-Sender: browneje@vega.utc.fr In-Reply-To: Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110771 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7272 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7272 Excuse me sir, could you be more specific?, your post seems very interesting but infortunately I can not understand it. I elaborated different theories to match the words to their representations but to no avail. Thank you On 3 Mar 2003, Artist wrote: > Hi I am looking for mechanism which allows me to complete the word > based on association. Example: I have only 4 words : [artist], > [google], [emacs], [gnu] > > then the 'representations' r , o, m, u should be enough to complete > the above words respectively. Now lets say that we add the word > [glass] in my set. Then 'glass' can be represented by 'l' and if we > add the word [late] it could be represented by 'lt'. It's like > shorthand for emacs or 'auto abbreviation'. > > The key is that emacs automatically defines the abbreviations and let > us know. > > Is it already possible? difficult? possible at all? > > Thanks, > artist. > jd 44 sq. Mare Gaudry - appt.17 06 07 65 98 82