David Belohrad <david@belohrad.ch> writes:

> Hi there,
> any help would be appreciated:
>
> I want to open a file on the remote machine. I've setup tramp to use
> abbrev to expand an abbreviation to full path, e.g.:
>
> xhs -> //ssh:xxx@xxxx#1222:/mnt/mp3/
>
> As I'm using already yasnippet for something else, using abbrev for this
> seems to be just a duplication of what yasnippet does in more generic
> way. 
>
> However, as yasnippet is using set of directories to identify major mode
> and select appropriate snippet 'set', I'm not sure into what directory I
> should put my snippets so they get expanded only when I have to specify
> directory or file....
>
>
> any comments?

That looks like expansion in minibuffer.  Afraid yasnippet
doesn't handle it by now.

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