Is C-x '
the only way that abbrev expansion is invoked, or is there a way to expand abbrevs automatically, as you type, a bit like company-mode
does.
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the only way that abbrev expansion is invoked, or is there a way to expand abbrevs automatically, as you type, a bit like company-mode
does.
For example, you might define ‘foo’ as an abbrev expanding to ‘find outer otter’. Then you could insert ‘find outer otter ’ into the buffer by typing ‘f o o <SPC>’.