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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Setting up abbrev
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2022 09:04:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yuds1flHaQ6xqXAf@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsigfyrj.fsf@dataswamp.org>

* Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org> [2022-08-01 06:16]:
> Jean Louis wrote:
> 
> >> Have seen discussions about abbrev. How does it work
> >> exactly, and how could I set it up to test it?
> >
> > It is very handy and useful to use Emacs feature to
> > abbreviate longer phrases and expand them automatically on
> > the fly.
> 
> _And_ words that you always type the wrong way. Everyone has
> a couple of those, for example I always type length instead of
> "length".

It must be that abbrev corrected your word which you always write as
length to length.

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Jean

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-01  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-31 12:23 Setting up abbrev wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-07-31 13:08 ` Jean Louis
2022-08-01  3:06   ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01  6:04     ` Jean Louis [this message]
2022-08-01  7:42       ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found] ` <YuZ+ucBrwA9vOR/F@protected.localdomain-N8JMuQk----2>
2022-07-31 15:35   ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-07-31 16:40     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-08-01  6:21       ` Jean Louis
2022-08-01  6:05     ` Jean Louis
2022-07-31 20:02 ` kf
2022-08-01  3:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 10:41   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-01 11:39     ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 14:56       ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-08-01 15:14         ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 16:36           ` Drew Adams
2022-08-01 16:57             ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-01 18:36             ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 19:20               ` Drew Adams
2022-08-01 16:56       ` tomas
2022-08-01 18:40         ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 20:37           ` tomas
2022-08-01 11:33   ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-01 11:42     ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-01 12:54       ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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