They didn't so much as to solve the specific problem, but indicating that it was delimiter problem just let me know that I have to now hit delete after hitting the period to get into text mode and it typing the abbreviation. I know it's workaround solution but if you don't want to hit delete then I would suggest using Typinator which doesn't have this delimiter problem.
-- Afshin Haghgoo [email protected] On June 5, 2013, at 19:37 , Mark Parry <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not solving it for me. Which version of TextExpander are you using? > > --Mark > > On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 5:40:00 PM UTC-5, Afshin wrote: > Yep, that solved it. Thanks hagure and Tim, I'm now free of this nagging > issue!! > > -- > Afshin Haghgoo > [email protected] > > > > On May 28, 2013, at 13:26 , Tim Visher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm not sure how relevant this will be but this smells like a >> delimiter problem to me. I have a bunch of snippets that get real >> persnickety about the context they're typed in until I 'clear the >> context' by pressing backspace a couple of times and then type them in >> again. The `.` to get in to text mode might be screwing it up. >> >> Just a thought! >> >> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:21 PM, hagure <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I've encountered this as well. It seems that the "." typed to get into text >>> entry mode is considered a part of the snippet calling string. e.g. If you >>> have a snippet that is called by ".{", >>> Bringing up QS, typing "." to enter text-entry, then typing "{", will >>> activate the snippet. >>> >>> This was not always the case; I believe before QS 1.0, the "." was ignored >>> somehow. >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:12:17 AM UTC-7, Afshin wrote: >>>> >>>> The third pane is in text-entry mode when I type it the first and second >>>> time – I hit the period before I start typing when I'm at the third pane. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Afshin Haghgoo >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On May 28, 2013, at 8:01 , Rob McBroom <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On May 27, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Afshin Haghgoo <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Alright. I currently have a trigger set up to take the current selection >>>> and to set the action to move to another directory. The third pane is >>>> blank. But I have set in TextExpander abbreviations to common folder >>>> directories that I can use them in the third pane. The abbreviations work >>>> only when I type them out the second time, so for instance: first pane: >>>> 'currently selected file'; second pane: 'move to…' action; third pane: >>>> ';abbr'. The first time I type out the abbreviation it doesn't expand. >>>> But >>>> the second time I type it out it does. I don't understand why. >>>> >>>> >>>> Does the third pane switch to text-entry mode between the first and second >>>> attempts? I haven’t tried it, but I would guess that’s the only way it’s >>>> going to work. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Rob McBroom >>>> <http://www.skurfer.com/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/blacktree-quicksilver/8aG_KOq3sCQ/unsubscribe?hl=en. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> >>>> Visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Quicksilver" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/blacktree-quicksilver/8aG_KOq3sCQ/unsubscribe?hl=en. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Quicksilver" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/blacktree-quicksilver/8aG_KOq3sCQ/unsubscribe?hl=en. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. 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