Variable: dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp

dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp is a customizable variable defined in dabbrev.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Regexp for skipping leading characters of an abbreviation.

Example: Set this to "\\\\$" for programming languages in which variable names may appear with or without a leading $.
(For example, in Makefiles.)

Set this to nil if no characters should be skipped.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 19.29.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/dabbrev.el.gz
(defcustom dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp nil
  "Regexp for skipping leading characters of an abbreviation.

Example: Set this to \"\\\\$\" for programming languages
in which variable names may appear with or without a leading `$'.
\(For example, in Makefiles.)

Set this to nil if no characters should be skipped."
  :type '(choice regexp
		 (const :tag "off" nil))
  :group 'dabbrev)