From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: yasnippet and friends: usefull ? Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:49:50 +0100 Organization: University of Cambridge Message-ID: References: <200904282225.n3SMP36j017386@zogzog.maillard.mobi> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1240966241 16970 80.91.229.12 (29 Apr 2009 00:50:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:50:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 29 02:50:32 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lyy0N-00007H-8z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:50:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45563 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lyy0M-0006Gi-MB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:50:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lyy02-0006Fh-SD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:50:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lyxzy-0006CU-7d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:50:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=36797 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lyxzx-0006CM-Vl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:50:06 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:45776 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lyxzx-0002Zk-Ha for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:50:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Lyxzs-0000Du-AX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:50:00 +0000 Original-Received: from smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk ([193.60.95.72]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:50:00 +0000 Original-Received: from sdl.web by smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:50:00 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3WNZb+7CRuhgPBbD4NjkKRKxwgo= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:64088 Archived-At: On 2009-04-28 23:25 +0100, Xavier Maillard wrote: > I use a modified snippet.el that integrates into abbrev seamlessly. I > like it better than yasnippet. > > Why ? Is it available somewhere ? How do you practically use it ? It is my attempt to revive snippet.el. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.AUCTeX.general/3251 I'll add more features later on and release it. When you define abbrevs you can use snippet features in them. For example, I have 'ol' expand to
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snippet-region will be called to process the abbrev expansion. > Along my previous post, I decided to try yasnippet. It is nice but you > have to remember what is the "combo trigger" to use in order to have > it does something ;) > > regards > > Xavier -- .: Leo :. [ sdl.web AT gmail.com ] .: I use Emacs :. www.git-scm.com git - the one true version control system