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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

  > I think the thing to do is to just use abbrev mode, define some nice
  > abbrevs, and use those.  (I assume that one can use abbrevs in the
  > minibuffer...) 

Hm.  M-: (setq enable-recursive-minibuffers t) RET, then `B m', then
M-x define-mode-abbrev RET, then...

,-----
| Major mode has no abbrev table
`-----

Too bad :-(  What can we do?

kai
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