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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Abbrev-mode question
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:06:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200709132106.24574.andreas.roehler@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ejh3km7t.fsf@leschinsky.in.ua>

...
> I have better (I think) constraint: abbrevs consist of english words when
> all other words are ukrainian/russian (cyrillic). So only  several words
> before point consisting of [a-zA-Z- ] need expanding as abbrevs.
>
> I'm using XEmacs/Emacs to translate text from english to ukrainian/russian,
> so abbrev mode plays role of dictionary for terminology.  Is there another
> tool for this task (automagic replacing of terms by their translation) that
> I don't know about?
>
>

Meaning of words differs considerable according to
context. You will need different expansions for the
same phrase, unless you stay in a restricted, well
known environment. `Gettext' you probably will know. 

Andreas Röhler

      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-13 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-11  9:48 Abbrev-mode question Leschinsky Oleg
2007-09-11 19:13 ` Andreas Röhler
     [not found] ` <mailman.722.1189537888.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-12  6:13   ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-12  9:20     ` Leschinsky Oleg
     [not found]     ` <mailman.747.1189588823.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-12 20:04       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-13  8:23         ` Leschinsky Oleg
2007-09-13 19:06           ` Andreas Röhler [this message]

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