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Re: Abbrev-mode question


From: Andreas Röhler
Subject: Re: Abbrev-mode question
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:06:23 +0200
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> I have better (I think) constraint: abbrevs consist of english words when
> all other words are ukrainian/russian (cyrillic). So only  several words
> before point consisting of [a-zA-Z- ] need expanding as abbrevs.
>
> I'm using XEmacs/Emacs to translate text from english to ukrainian/russian,
> so abbrev mode plays role of dictionary for terminology.  Is there another
> tool for this task (automagic replacing of terms by their translation) that
> I don't know about?
>
>

Meaning of words differs considerable according to
context. You will need different expansions for the
same phrase, unless you stay in a restricted, well
known environment. `Gettext' you probably will know. 

Andreas Röhler




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