[Geany] Autocompletion followed by text

Steve steve at xxxxx
Fri Sep 7 17:14:47 UTC 2007


On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 18:01:09 +0200
Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:

 > I still find it very strange that this is a 'feature', especially 
> > because the auto completion only works when entering a specific text
> > and pressing the auto complete button (tab). This will almost never
> > happen accidentally, I presume...
> So you suggest to change the behaviour like the patch does?
> 

To my mind the patched behavior---the abbreviations
expanding anywhere if surrounded by word boundaries---is exactly right.

The word boundary check is a good thing, and I would think adequate to
prevent accidental invocation. It also keeps the abbreviations from
colliding with each other.

Regards,

Steve

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Steve Jacobs
Trinidad Graphics
www.trinidadcolorado.net
Trinidad, CO US



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