Edit file File name : abbrmisc.sl Content :% Miscellaneous function for the abbrev tables require ("abbrev"); define define_abbrev_for_table (table, word) { variable n = what_line (); variable use_bskip = 1; variable exg = "exchange"; variable abbrev, expans; if (markp ()) { call (exg); if (n == what_line (), call (exg)) use_bskip = 0; } push_spot (); if (use_bskip) { push_mark (); bskip_chars (word); } expans = bufsubstr (); pop_spot (); !if (strlen (expans)) { expans = read_mini("For what?", Null_String, Null_String); !if (strlen (expans)) return; } abbrev = read_mini ("Enter abbrev for '" + expans + "'", "", ""); !if (strlen (abbrev)) return; define_abbrev (table, abbrev, expans); } define define_abbreviation () { variable tbl, word; (tbl, word) = what_abbrev_table (); !if (strlen (tbl)) { tbl = "Global"; create_abbrev_table (tbl, Null_String); (tbl, word) = what_abbrev_table (); } define_abbrev_for_table (tbl, word); } private define quote_this_line () { push_spot (); while (ffind_char ('\\')) { insert_char ('\\'); go_right_1 (); } pop_spot (); push_spot (); while (ffind_char ('"')) { insert_char ('\\'); go_right_1 (); } pop_spot (); } define save_abbrevs () { variable file = read_file_from_mini ("Save abbrevs to:"); variable n, table, word; !if (strlen (extract_filename (file))) { file = dircat (file, Abbrev_File); } !if (strlen (extract_filename (file))) error ("Invalid file."); n = list_abbrev_tables (); % tables on stack !if (n) return; () = read_file (file); erase_buffer (); loop (n) { table = (); push_spot (); word = dump_abbrev_table (table); % buffer now contain abbrevs pop_spot (); vinsert("create_abbrev_table (\"%s\", \"%s\");\n", table, word); go_up_1 (); while (down_1 () and not(eobp())) { insert ("define_abbrev (\""); insert(table); insert ("\",\t\""); quote_this_line (); () = ffind_char ('\t'); trim (); insert ("\",\t\""); eol (); insert ("\");"); } } save_buffer (); delbuf (whatbuf); } Save