Can kate do auto-replacement? I don't mean auto-completion, but something along the lines of bash aliasing. If activated in the windows text editor I used, pressing any word boundary key caused the editor to check the immediately preceding word against its abbreviations list and replace any such abbreviation with its expanded form.
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