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Luis Fernandes <elf@ee.ryerson.ca> writes:

> I miss the abbrev functionality when $SomeReallyLongVariable M-/
> fails to expand in c-perl/shell mode.

isn't it possible to frob the syntax-map for that particular mode to
include the dollar sign in the set of characters making up a word?

clemens