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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: dabbrev (still) ignores possibilities that differ by case
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 17:26:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafadr1zb25.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: GW26WF00.K1R@nsmail.west.quiq.com

"Luke Blanshard" <luke@quiq.com> writes:

> Hence, I use dabbrev with dabbrev-case-fold-search set to t and
> dabbrev-case-replace set to nil.  In other words, when I type "exc"
> and hit M-/, I want it to match any of the above spellings of
> "exception" and drop in whatever it finds without messing with its
> case.

I think the idea is that you are supposed to type exc M-/ if you want
"exception" but to type Exc M-/ if you want "Exception", and EXC M-/
if you want "EXCEPTION".

But the feature you want would surely be useful.

kai
-- 
Silence is foo!

      reply	other threads:[~2002-05-15 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-13 16:53 dabbrev (still) ignores possibilities that differ by case Luke Blanshard
2002-05-15 15:26 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]

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