Re: emacs problem: M-x write-abbrev-file

[Default User <hunguponcontent@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 10:54 AM G.W. Haywood <debian-bugs@jubileegroup.co.uk> wrote:

Hi there,

On Thu, 19 Mar 2020, Default User wrote:

> I'm trying to learn Emacs, using:
> "Learning GNU Emacs".
> Old, but it would still seem to be a reputable and authoritative source.

Well I used to use that book, but that was 25 years ago.  Try this instead:

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Abbrevs.html#Abbrevs

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73,
Ged.

G.W., thanks for the link you provided to the Emacs information at GNU.org.  I'm sure it will be quite helpful over time.