From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Benjamin Rutt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Slickedit features in Emacs? Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 09:56:38 -0400 Organization: The Ohio State University Dept. of Computer and Info. Science Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87e77d96.0305211059.3e15858a@posting.google.com> <5lllx0m4a4.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053612290 30688 80.91.224.249 (22 May 2003 14:04:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 14:04:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 22 16:04:48 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19IqeK-0007k7-00 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 16:02:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19Iqcy-0004ER-MR for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2003 10:01:04 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.ems.psu.edu!news.cis.ohio-state.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: gamma.cis.ohio-state.edu Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (usg-unix-v) Cancel-Lock: sha1:sjqNoMN7/MDvPfYuwUa+25G/fEA= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:113529 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:10025 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10025 "Stefan Monnier" writes: > Others have already replied. While we're here. What do people think of > extending `define-skeleton' with some options to put the skeleton in > an abbrev table ? Something like > > (define-skeleton my-skeleton-c-if > "Insert a c if statement" > :abbrev ("ifx" c-mode-abbrev-table) > nil > "if (" > _ ")" \n > "{" > \n \n "}" >) It gets my vote. Why not allow them to be combined explicitly, since so many people combine skeletons and abbrevs separately anyway. -- Benjamin