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Re: non word abbrevs
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Jean-Christophe Helary |
Subject: |
Re: non word abbrevs |
Date: |
Mon, 8 Nov 2021 16:18:53 +0900 |
>> Maybe expecting to have abbrevs work way was a mistake, but it does not seem
>> possible to have (easy...) arbitrary string expansion in
>> out-of-the-box-emacs without abbrevs.
>>
>> Would there be another more idiomatic way ?
>> I know about assigning key shortcuts to arbitrary string insertion,
>> but that needlessly fills the keymaps with shortcuts that could be put
>> to better use *and* the combination would be longer to enter than a
>> normal abbrev...
>>
>
> You can insert a Unicode character with `insert-char'. This does not
> shorten the typing but at least you can insert any character easily.
Thank you. I am really just interested in having "proper" text expansions like
what I have on the OS side. I fail to see the logic of limiting abbrevs to
"word characters".
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Jean-Christophe Helary @brandelune
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