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Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Jun 2014 18:10:32 +0300 |
> From: Uwe Brauer <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 16:45:02 +0200
>
> >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>
> >>
> >> שלום --> שָלֹם
> >>
> >> So sometimes I want to delete the niqqud.
>
> > You can delete the niqqud characters by hand, you know.
>
> I am not sure what you mean by hand, deleting individually?
Yes, with DEL. They are just characters.
> > (I actually wonder why you need the abbrevs at all. Why not just use
> > an input method that allows to type the niqqud characters at will.)
>
> This you can ask for any abbrev: "why don't you type it at will?"
>
> I think in both cases the answer should be: "Because I am lazy"
Abbrevs are about less typing. How does typing "שלום" instead of
"שָלֹם" "abbreviate" anything, when it's more typing?
> >> One might argue that I would be better off to write a short trans-tab
> >> which replaces the niqqud by "nothing", but I got curious whether I
> >> could use an inverse abbrev function.
>
> > You can always _add_ those reverse abbrevs, right?
>
> You mean another table which is the inverse table?
No, I meant have them in the same table.
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- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Andreas Röhler, 2014/06/06
- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Uwe Brauer, 2014/06/06
- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/06/06
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- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Stefan Monnier, 2014/06/06
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- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Stefan Monnier, 2014/06/09
- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Andreas Röhler, 2014/06/06
- Re: (un)expand-region-abbrevs, Stefan Monnier, 2014/06/06
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