Uwe Brauer <oub(a)ucmail.ucm.es&gt; writes: > Hi > > I asked this question some time ago, what are the intentions of having > abbrev case sensitive: > > That is for example > > > eqaution gets expanded into equation > and Eqaution gets expanded into Equation Doesn't that happen already when you simply define eqaution to expand to equation? For me: M-x define-global-abbrev eqaution RET equation RET M-x abbrev-mode RET eqaution -> equation Eqaution -> Equation EQAUTION -> EQUATION In this case, abbrevs are trying hard to do The Right Thing, which appears to be what you want.