[Geany] Completions in strings

[Lex Trotman]

On 10 July 2011 11:58, Steve <steve at trinidadgraphics.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 11:53:39 +1000
> Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is deliberate, no autocompletion is done in comments or strings.
>
> Why is that? In php, things like
>
> $s = "$firstname $lastname works for $boss.";
>
> abound. Any reason for not making such things easy?
>

Dunno, its been that way for a long time.  One of the original devs
would have to answer that.

You can always force it with the complete word keybinding (Ctrl-space)

Cheers
Lex