[TextMate] Feature - managing the snippets

[Jan Sabbe]

Op 14-okt-04 om 21:44 heeft Allan Odgaard het volgende geschreven:

> On 14. Oct 2004, at 21:21, profprof at mac.com wrote:
>
>> It would be most useful if the snippets were only active when their 
>> respective mode is active. This way, the same trigger could be used 
>> for various modes and applications.
>
> The problem with this is that you wouldn't be able to have general 
> snippets, and it would require you to set a "belongs to" for each 
> snippet.
>
> I'm not completely rejecting the idea (since I definitely do not think 
> the current solution is ideal).
>
> What I would however propose is, that when multiple snippets match, it 
> will use the snippet from the same bundle as the current syntax rules 
> -- if there is none, a menu will show.
>
> This should allow for general snippets, and in most cases will solve 
> the ambiguity.
>
> There's still one problem though, for example we have a HTML bundle 
> which may contain some HTML snippets, but the PHP bundle has a _new_ 
> HTML syntax file, so HTML (PHP) would _not_ treat snippets from the 
> HTML bundle with higher priority than any other snippets.
>
> Though this would probably be solved when I do style sheets, since the 
> PHP bundle would then not define the HTML syntax (again), but only 
> create a new style sheet for the existing HTML syntax.
>
> How does that sound?
>

Sounds good, if you could also do it for commands and macros :-)