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@@ -255,6 +255,10 @@ keeps track of this to help you see which abbrevs you actually use, so
that you can eliminate those that you don't use often. The string at
the end of the line is the expansion.
+ Some abbrevs are marked with ``(sys)''. These ``system'' abbrevs
+(@pxref{Abbrevs,,, elisp, The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}) are
+pre-defined by various modes, and are not saved to your abbrev file.
+
@findex edit-abbrevs
@kindex C-c C-c @r{(Edit Abbrevs)}
@kbd{M-x edit-abbrevs} allows you to add, change or kill abbrev