[Geany] auto completion

Yura Semashko yurand2 at xxxxx
Fri Jul 14 10:34:11 UTC 2006


On Friday 14 July 2006 12:29, Enrico Tröger wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:01:24 +0300, Yura Semashko <yurand2 at gmail.com>
> wrote:

> > 1) Complete word Ctrl+Space - It does nothing at all (I tried to
> > complete "ab" and hit at other random places)
>
> After ab won't start autocompletion in any case. This is because
> autocompletion starts first after entered the third character on a
> line. We can change this value, it was only a guess. The reasons for the
> delay are performance(autocompletion is pretty slow) and to not show
> the autocompletion list if you typed one or two characters. Think of
> what happens, when you type "gt" then you get a list with lots of gtk_*
> functions.
I think it would be ok if I tell editor I want it by pressing Ctrl+Space. I 
know that I am doing.

It will be annoing only if this huge slow list will try to appear as I type 
some text (without pressing Ctrl+Space)

> So, if you rename abc() in abcdefg() autocompletion should work, but
> doesn't. This is because of a little bug, I just discovered while
> testing. So, thank you for pointing me to this ;-).
> Will be fixed soon.
;-)

-- 
Best regards,
Yura Semashko



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