> and as John mentioned you have
> ,,={|{x='__NEXT_PLACEHOLDER'}|}
> in the `@data abbreviations` node?
Of course not, I'm an idiot.
Much better now, having followed directions.
Other editors make a big deal of snippet capability not nearly
as nice as this. Is there a reason it's not available by default?
Thanks,
Kent
On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 9:55 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 08:21:47 -0600
> Kent Tenney <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have the following abbrev def:
>> ====================================
>> svg;;=<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";
>> \:xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";
>> \:width="<|width|>" height="<|height|>" viewBox="<|viewbox|>"
>> \:xml:lang="en">
>> \:</svg>
>> ====================================
>>
>> When I type svg;; it appears as desired, with 'width' selected and
>> focused I enter a number, type double comma and get
>>
>> width="200,," height="<|height|>" viewBox="<|viewbox|>"
>>
>> enable-abbreviations and scripting-abbreviations are True
>
> and as John mentioned you have
>
> ,,={|{x='__NEXT_PLACEHOLDER'}|}
>
> in the `@data abbreviations` node?
>
> do
>
> c.frame.log.clearLog()
> g.es(c.config.getData('abbreviations'))
>
> to check you're not getting more than one `@data abbreviations` node in
> the mix
>
> It's working for me, so if the above doesn't help, you're going to need
> to try a vanilla setup and track down what's different. I assume
> you're running a recent build, ,, was broken at one point many months
> back.
>
> Cheers -Terry
>
>> Thanks,
>> Kent
>>
>> Leo 5.1-final, build 20151028094354, Wed Oct 28 09:43:54 CDT 2015
>> Git repo info: branch = master, commit = 1f46364de6bc
>> Python 2.7.6, PyQt version 4.8.6
>> linux2
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 7:09 AM, john lunzer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Abbreviations are the cat's pajamas. Definitely a great feature to
>> > have. My double comma shortcut is working correctly.
>> >
>> > Unfortunately abbreviations are notoriously difficult to set up.
>> >
>> > Two settings need to be present in your myLeoSettings.py under your
>> > @settings node:
>> >
>> > @bool enable-abbreviations = True
>> >
>> > @bool scripting-abbreviations = True
>> >
>> >
>> > In addition you need a "@data abbreviations" node (this can be
>> > found in leo\config\exampleSettings.leo) under your @settings node
>> > which contains :
>> >
>> > # special case, causes core to select next place holder for editing
>> > ,,={|{x='__NEXT_PLACEHOLDER'}|}
>> >
>> >
>> > And for the funner more advanced abbreviations you need "@data
>> > abbreviations-subst-env" from leoSettings.leo under your @settings
>> > node.
>> >
>> > If ensuring you have those in place doesn't work we need to get
>> > Terry involved, but hopefully it shouldn't come to that.
>> >
>> > On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 7:41:57 AM UTC-5, Kent Tenney wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Why am I not making more use of these, they look
>> >> to be the cat's pajamas.
>> >>
>> >> Is the double comma capability working for others?
>> >>
>> >> ========================================
>> >> Abbreviations can define templates in which ``<|a-field-name|>``
>> >> denotes a field to be filled in::
>> >>
>> >> input;;=<input type="text/submit/hidden/button"
>> >> \:name="<|name|>"
>> >> \:value="" id="<|id|>">\n
>> >>
>> >> Typing ``,,`` after inserting a template selects the next field.
>> >> ========================================
>> >>
>> >> I find the first field is handled correctly, double comma just
>> >> emits the commas.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Kent
>> >
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