anybody know howto do eazy abbrevs?

[Gary Kline]

On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 08:15:24PM -0500, Mike Jeays wrote:
> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:15:24 -0500
> From: Mike Jeays <mike.jeays at rogers.com>
> Subject: Re: anybody know howto do eazy abbrevs?
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> On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:40:23 -0800
> Chuck Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Nov 11, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > "hw r u gys dng?"
> > > 
> > > into:
> > > 
> > > "how are you guys doing?
> > 
> > Assuming you've got emacs installed:
> > 
> >   info emacs -s abbrev
> > 
> > Regards,
> > -- 
> > -Chuck
> > 
	sorry, i should have been more direct and asked 'whose code
	should i steal'?  or should roll my own?  on my EEE-900A
	I'Ve got 137 std abbrs and sevral custom abbreviations.
	(since this is sound-only, 'thr' can mean 'there' or 'their'
	or 'they're' ;_)



	gary

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> The :ab command in vi will do this; you can build them into a .exrc file.
> 
> See http://docstore.mik.ua/orelly/unix/upt/ch30_31.htm
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