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From: "Aurélien Aptel" <aurelien.aptel+emacs@gmail.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using punctuation in abbrev
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 19:17:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+5B0FMy-qO3Kg=NWd9DPfwUUq3mcbGv7umb=SHrNBCHpx7Ycw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vc5x3x5b.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se>

On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:
> Just curious: what Unicode chars do you regularly use?

mainly arrows, ×, ≠, ≈, ...

> Another thought: Pick a shortcut that is very "fast" (short, and
> without you having to move your hand), like M-; or C-o (it depends
> what is already wired into your hands, and what you already do
> useful stuff with - don't change that - but there are many
> shortcuts...).
>
> Then, write a defun that waits for a keystroke, then inserts the
> Unicode char depending on what was hit, So, say, M-; l is right
> arrow, M-; j is left arrow, M-; i is up arrow, etc.

That's not a bad alternative. I think I'll do this.



  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-02 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-01 17:41 Using punctuation in abbrev Aurélien Aptel
2013-06-01 18:42 ` Drew Adams
2013-06-01 22:49   ` Aurélien Aptel
2013-06-02 18:48     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]   ` <mailman.841.1370126985.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-02  5:02     ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-02  5:21     ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-02 17:17       ` Aurélien Aptel [this message]
2013-06-02 18:10         ` Jambunathan K
2013-06-03  3:44         ` Yuri Khan
     [not found]         ` <mailman.905.1370231076.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-03 18:05           ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-04  3:05             ` Yuri Khan
2013-06-04  9:14               ` Aurélien Aptel
     [not found]             ` <mailman.968.1370315124.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-04 17:27               ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-05  6:59                 ` Yuri Khan
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.1022.1370415567.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-05 21:12                   ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-04 21:39             ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]             ` <mailman.1002.1370382007.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-04 22:47               ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]       ` <mailman.880.1370193431.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-02 19:48         ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-02 21:06           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-02 22:36           ` Aurélien Aptel
     [not found]           ` <mailman.901.1370212579.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-03  0:10             ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-02 14:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-02 17:00   ` Aurélien Aptel
2013-06-02 17:54     ` Andreas Röhler
2013-06-02 17:56     ` Stefan Monnier

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