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word expanders - how to make the expansions type - AME


Posted: Jun 30, 2010

I am having a brain malfunction.  I cannot remember how to make the expansions type.  For example, tp for the patient,  it will not type out the patient.  What is the control for this?  Thanks.

try F4. - Adios

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Maybe you accidentally disabled it.

word expanders - amd

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thank you so much


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