;;; abbrev.el --- abbrev mode commands for Emacs
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: abbrev convenience
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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+;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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-;; any later version.
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+;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
;;; Commentary:
(set newsym nil) ; Make sure it won't be confused for an abbrev.
(setplist newsym (symbol-plist sym)))
(abbrev-table-put table :abbrev-table-modiff
- (1+ (abbrev-table-get table :abbrev-table-modiff)))))
+ (1+ (abbrev-table-get table :abbrev-table-modiff))))
+ nil)
(defun define-abbrev (table name expansion &optional hook &rest props)
"Define an abbrev in TABLE named NAME, to expand to EXPANSION and call HOOK.
To undefine an abbrev, define it with EXPANSION = nil.
If HOOK is non-nil, it should be a function of no arguments;
it is called after EXPANSION is inserted.
-If EXPANSION is not a string, the abbrev is a special one,
- which does not expand in the usual way but only runs HOOK.
+If EXPANSION is not a string (and not nil), the abbrev is a
+ special one, which does not expand in the usual way but only
+ runs HOOK.
PROPS is a property list. The following properties are special:
- `:count': the value for the abbrev's usage-count, which is incremented each
overwrite a non-system abbreviation of the same name.
- `:case-fixed': non-nil means that abbreviations are looked up without
case-folding, and the expansion is not capitalized/upcased.
-- `:enable-function': a function of no argument which returns non-nil iff the
+- `:enable-function': a function of no argument which returns non-nil if the
abbrev should be used for a particular call of `expand-abbrev'.
An obsolete but still supported calling form is:
;; to do the expansion.
(let ((val (symbol-value last-abbrev)))
(unless (stringp val)
- (error "value of abbrev-symbol must be a string"))
- (delete-region (point) (+ (point) (length val)))
+ (error "Value of abbrev-symbol must be a string"))
;; Don't inherit properties here; just copy from old contents.
(insert last-abbrev-text)
+ ;; Delete after inserting, to better preserve markers.
+ (delete-region (point) (+ (point) (length val)))
(setq last-abbrev-text nil))))))
(defun abbrev--write (sym)
means that an abbrev can only be a single word. The submatch 1 is treated
as the potential name of an abbrev.
- `:enable-function' can be set to a function of no argument which returns
- non-nil iff the abbrevs in this table should be used for this instance
- of `expand-abbrev'."
+ non-nil if and only if the abbrevs in this table should be used for this
+ instance of `expand-abbrev'."
;; We used to manually add the docstring, but we also want to record this
;; location as the definition of the variable (in load-history), so we may
;; as well just use `defvar'.
(eval `(defvar ,tablename nil ,@(if (stringp docstring) (list docstring))))
(let ((table (if (boundp tablename) (symbol-value tablename))))
(unless table
- (setq table (make-abbrev-table props))
+ (setq table (make-abbrev-table))
(set tablename table)
(push tablename abbrev-table-name-list))
+ ;; We used to just pass them to `make-abbrev-table', but that fails
+ ;; if the table was pre-existing as is the case if it was created by
+ ;; loading the user's abbrev file.
+ (while (consp props)
+ (abbrev-table-put table (pop props) (pop props)))
(dolist (elt definitions)
(apply 'define-abbrev table elt))))