From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Special abbrev list?
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 19:22:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801081922.42942.andreas.roehler@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107173905.GA6884@linux.bredbandsbolaget.se>
Am Montag, 7. Januar 2008 18:39 schrieb Fredrik:
> I am using Emacs to write with a lot of text looking like this :
>
> Parent
> Parent:Child
> Parent:Child:SubChild
> Parent:SecondChild:SecondSubChild
> NewParent:Child
>
> And would like to use the abbrev command to complete the text when I am
> writing it. I have been able to use it word for word but I want to
> complete the string as above... So for example writing and completing
> could look like this:
>
> Parent:Chi -> Parent:Child -> Parent:Child:SubChild
>
> Any ideas or tips on what I should look up?
>
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> /Fredrik
>
>
M-x dabbrev-expand
I use this that much, so I have the keys ALT and RET
for it:
(global-set-key "\M-\C-m" 'dabbrev-expand)
Maybe see in gnu-emacs-sources list for
predictive.el
which is a great package for writing english text
or pabbrev.el, which looks interesting too.
Andreas Röhler
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 18:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-07 17:39 Special abbrev list? Fredrik
2008-01-07 18:06 ` Drew Adams
2008-01-08 18:22 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
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