Re: Abbreviations

On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 08:21:47 -0600 Kent Tenney wrote: > I have the following abbrev def: > > svg;;=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg; > \:xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink; > \:width="<|width|>" height="<|height|>" viewBox="<|viewbox|>" >

Re: Abbreviations

> 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

Re: Abbreviations

I agree that Leo abbreviations are one of if not the most powerful "snippet" implementations I've ever seen. I also just learned about @outline-data tree-abbreviations which can actually insert whole nodes and subtrees! I've pushed for abbreviations to be more on by default but I backed off

Re: Abbreviations

On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:33:11 -0600 Kent Tenney wrote: > Terry's suggestion of substitution only, no code sounds doable. > Would it be possible to provide next-field by some means > other than via code-running? It's mostly that way already, the

Re: Abbreviations

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: > Terry's suggestion of substitution only, no code sounds doable. > Would it be possible to provide next-field by some means > other than via code-running? > ​I'm not sure I understand this question :-) ​ Leo's (static)

Re: Abbreviations

Terry's suggestion of substitution only, no code sounds doable. Would it be possible to provide next-field by some means other than via code-running? That would provide the expected snippet capability, turning on generic code-running would be wrapped in a warning. On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:00

Re: Abbreviations

I have the following abbrev def: svg;;=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg; \:xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink; \:width="<|width|>" height="<|height|>" viewBox="<|viewbox|>" \:xml:lang="en"> \: When I type svg;; it appears

Abbreviations

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;;=\n Typing ``,,``

Re: Abbreviations

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