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List:       ktexteditor-devel
Subject:    Re: Completion-Interface
From:       Andreas Pakulat <apaku () gmx ! de>
Date:       2008-04-20 7:16:30
Message-ID: 20080420071630.GA30919 () morpheus ! apaku ! dnsalias ! org
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On 19.04.08 22:45:16, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> Am Samstag 19 April 2008 22:41:46 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> > On 18.04.08 20:44:42, Anders Lund wrote:
> > > On Friday 18 April 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > > Thats wrong, it puts in a bunch of things that can be used for
> > > > completion of a couple of languages and even non-code completion.
> > >
> > > But the implementation ASSUMES that the client needs a lot of stuff that
> > > is useless in more cases than useful.
> > >
> > > Requirements:
> > > * the list can not be a dialog. put your configuration buttons in the
> > > configuration dialog
> >
> > Yes, the ui is too complex. While its cool that we can provide all that
> > information I really think that when you want some completion you only
> > want to be able to pick the right entry, which means having the basic
> > needed information - for C++ thats the signature of the function or the
> > type and similar. For a code-snippet its probably the first n characters
> > of the text.
> >
> > > * Do not show empty widgets: NEVER display empty columns, NEVER display
> > > unnamed groups!
> >
> > I'm not even sure how to create unnamed groups right now, but not
> > providing any group name works fine. About the empty columns I don't
> > know. So far I didn't yet see an empty completion widget.
> Just enable the word-completion plugin of kate and start typing, it will often 
> get empty, as soon as you start type a word it wants to complete but then 
> continue to have no match, widget will stay, but empty.

It doesn't do anything at all here, that is I don't get any popup for
starts of often-used english or german words. Does it depend on some
dictionary being installed?

Andreas

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