File: dabbrev.el.html
The purpose with this package is to let you write just a few characters of words you've written earlier to be able to expand them.
To expand a word, just put the point right after the word and press M-/ (dabbrev-expand) or M-C-/ (dabbrev-completion).
Check out the customizable variables below to learn about all the features of this package.
Defined variables (16)
dabbrev-abbrev-char-regexp | Regexp to recognize a character in an abbreviation or expansion. |
dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp | Regexp for skipping leading characters of an abbreviation. |
dabbrev-backward-only | If non-nil, ‘dabbrev-expand’ only looks backwards. |
dabbrev-case-distinction | Whether dabbrev treats expansions as the same if they differ in case. |
dabbrev-case-fold-search | Control whether dabbrev searches should ignore case. |
dabbrev-case-replace | Whether dabbrev applies the abbreviations’s case pattern to the expansion. |
dabbrev-check-all-buffers | Non-nil means dabbrev package should search *all* buffers. |
dabbrev-check-other-buffers | Should M-/ look in other buffers? |
dabbrev-eliminate-newlines | Non-nil means dabbrev should not insert newlines. |
dabbrev-friend-buffer-function | A function to decide whether dabbrev should search OTHER-BUFFER. |
dabbrev-ignored-buffer-names | List of buffer names that dabbrev should not check. |
dabbrev-ignored-buffer-regexps | List of regexps matching names of buffers that dabbrev should not check. |
dabbrev-limit | Limits region searched by ‘dabbrev-expand’ to this many chars away. |
dabbrev-search-these-buffers-only | If non-nil, a list of buffers which dabbrev should search. |
dabbrev-select-buffers-function | A function that selects buffers that should be searched by dabbrev. |
dabbrev-upcase-means-case-search | The significance of an uppercase character in an abbreviation. |
Defined functions (17)
dabbrev--abbrev-at-point | () |
dabbrev--find-all-expansions | (ABBREV IGNORE-CASE) |
dabbrev--find-expansion | (ABBREV DIRECTION IGNORE-CASE) |
dabbrev--goto-start-of-abbrev | () |
dabbrev--ignore-buffer-p | (BUFFER) |
dabbrev--ignore-case-p | (ABBREV) |
dabbrev--minibuffer-origin | () |
dabbrev--reset-global-variables | () |
dabbrev--safe-replace-match | (STRING &optional FIXEDCASE LITERAL) |
dabbrev--same-major-mode-p | (OTHER-BUFFER) |
dabbrev--search | (ABBREV REVERSE IGNORE-CASE) |
dabbrev--select-buffers | () |
dabbrev--substitute-expansion | (OLD ABBREV EXPANSION RECORD-CASE-PATTERN) |
dabbrev--try-find | (ABBREV REVERSE N IGNORE-CASE) |
dabbrev-completion | (&optional ARG) |
dabbrev-expand | (ARG) |
dabbrev-filter-elements | (ELEMENT LIST CONDITION) |