On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 6:54 PM Félix <[email protected]> wrote:
> Leo settings define abbreviations. For example, I use "alp;;" all the >> time. It expands to "@language python". The double semicolons are merely a >> convention: they ensure I won't type the abbreviation by mistake. > > > Ah, those are called 'snippets' in many editors, : define a short string > upon which hitting 'tab' (or some defined activation) replaces the > abbreviation by a longer string(S) and places you cursor at the right > place, even sometimes within the string. > Unless i'm confusing with something else, obviously... which i may. > That's right. Leo's abbreviations are like snippets. *However*, Leo's snippets may create a node, including possibly sub-nodes. I doubt that existing vs-code snippets can handle that. I appreciate your sentiments. As the "How to Speak" video says, one gets >> used to being famous; one never gets used to being ignored. It's another >> reason to be excited about leoInteg. > > > I really enjoyed that video and I got many things out of it! Thanks for > that! > You're welcome. It's messages continue to resonate with me. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/CAMF8tS3fmZm_xRU%2BMjoYHg_o_ZZ75cQ5JwBe1C51o7uLZqQs%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com.
