Re: [PATCH] Add abbrev suggestions

[Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>]

>>>>> On Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:02:08 +0200, Mathias Dahl <mathias.dahl@gmail.com> said:

    Mathias> Okay, so I finally got around doing this. I incorporated some of the
    Mathias> changes but not others. Since it's mostly nitpicking, as you said
    Mathias> Robert, it should be fine I think.

I have one more :-)

    Mathias> Eli, if this looks good, can we get this added to Emacs Git repo? If
    Mathias> we need small tweaks I would rather want to add those separately
    Mathias> instead of trying to get this first patch 100% correct.

If you have push access you can commit these changes yourself.

    Mathias> +@node Abbrev Suggestions
    Mathias> +@section Abbrev Suggestions
    Mathias> +
    Mathias> +  You can get abbrev suggestions when you manually type text for which
    Mathias> +there is currently an active defined abbrev.  For example, if there is
    Mathias> +an abbrev @samp{foo} with the expansion @samp{find outer otter}, and
    Mathias> +you manually type @samp{find outer otter}, the abbrev suggestion
    Mathias> +feature will notice this and show a hint in the echo when you have

"echo area"

Robert