Questions tagged [dabbrev]
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How to make Company mode be case-sensitive on plain Text?
By default, Company mode seems to convert every prediction into lower case.
E.g:
HelloWorldOfGoo
HelloWorldOfEmacs
->
Hell
[Helloworldofgoo] //Company prediction
[Helloworldofemacs]
This is not very practical for case sensitive…
Leo Ufimtsev
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case-sensitivity of word completion using dabbrev
I sometimes use M-/ to complete words but it is not case sensitive. For example :
the word is : showPublic and when I write show and then put M-/, It completes as showpublic. How can I fix this ?
Or at least, how can I see the possible completion ?
Vivian Maya
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How to use abbrev for words with dollar-sign ($) as prefix?
My setup
GNU Emacs GUI (version 24.4.51.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32)
compiled from Harroogan Emacs.)
Situation
I would like to type a word in PHP-mode, and it will automatically expand to a proper word.
For example, I would like…
ReneFroger
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Markov matcher for dabbrev
While writing plain text (not code), I'd like a completion based on more context, an exmple would speak more so here it is:
Given the following buffer (a preloaded big text corpus would make more sense in reality):
foo bar baz
foo bar baz
foo bar…
Julien Palard
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How to make dabbrev support CamelCase or a better auto-completion in java buffers
I use dabbrev as my auto-complete function (and since most of what I code is snake_case it works well). However, I'm now doing a Java project and everything is CamelCase. How do I make dabbrev support CamelCase? Or is there a different…
intel_chris
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Company duplicates
I use gtags, jedi and dabbrev for python. Sometimes the duplicates get a bit annoying. I read that using :with should sort out the duplicates problem. However, it does not... Is there a better solution that this? :
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
…
Damian Chrzanowski
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how to ignore hyphens in completion candidates using company-dabbrev backend?
How can I modify company-dabbrev to behave like other company-backends, so I also receive words as completion candidates, that are connected with hyphens.
bertfred
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Use hippie-expand to complete ruby symbols without prefix
I am an avid hippie-expand user but I find it annoying that it natively doesn't complete ruby symbols without the prefix. For example (cursor is |):
class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
before_action :some_action
protected
…
waymondo
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Difference between dynamic completion and hippie expand
I've been starting to use dynamic completion with icicle-support in Emacs (command icicle-complete with dynamic-completion-mode on), but now I've stumbled over hippie-expand and it sounds like they both are doing very similar things, so I'm not sure…
Alexander Praehauser
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Unexpected dabbrev-expand forward completion behavior
Given a buffer containing a abc with point immediately following the first a,
↓
a abc
if I perform forward completion with (dabbrev-expand -1), it produces the result I would expect:
↓
abc abc
But given a buffer containing aabc with point…
ivan
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Replace a character with a string as it is typed
I would like to do the following: activate some mode so that whenener I type the $ character in my buffer, it immediately gets replaced by .
Even better: when I type $ it puts
NWMT
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How can I prevent company-mode completing non-English chars?
i tried these codes before,
but none of them works for me .
how can i edit this to achieve my goal.
Yu Su
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Automatic popup of words from the buffer using Corfu and Dabbrev
How can I make Dabbrev and Corfu automatically show a pop-up for the words from my current buffer? For example, if I write "example" somewhere in a document, I would like it pops up automatically when I start writing "exa". I have Corfu-global-mode…
sm10
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How to refresh dabbrev candidates displayed by company after each save
I've been using Ivy Irony Company for some time and it works great on all libraries I included in my C++ program so far, but I've noticed Ivy rarely auto-completes my user defined classes, objects, variables and enumerations.
I've read about company…
Tomislav
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Adding replacement strings to a list
I want to add replacements to matching words to a list called nscrip.
I already have a large number of lists that I use for dabbrev, written in the following form. Perhaps I can use these lists, or else have two lists (one for matching and one for…
Dilna
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