Questions tagged [autocomplete]
A feature where a program proposes the user to complete a text input based on what the user started to type. Autocomplete proposes the most likely string input.
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Firefox 57 Not Asking To Save Passwords (certain sites only)
According to this, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3868299/is-autocomplete-off-compatible-with-all-modern-browsers/21348793#21348793, browsers ignore autocomplete="off" for login/password fields. ...
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bash autocomplete custom script with possiblities from a text file
I have a shell script that I want to run that accepts one argument (it's actually a short hostname). All of the legal hostnames for that script are stored in a plain text file, one entry per line. I'd ...
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Disable/remove “Switch to This Tab” suggestions in Chrome/Brave omnibar?
It annoys me that when I type in the omnibar for Brave or Chrome, that among my suggested automatic completions are catfish results that upon selection change my tab.
Is there any way, such as by ...
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Changing order of Thunderbird email address autocomplete?
I recently did a system wipe and installed Thunderbird 3.0, and imported all of my email setup from a previous Thunderbird 2.0 installation. Almost everything is working fine, but I'm having a ...
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Is there a way to make Nano support auto-complete and auto-bracket closing?
Does anyone know if there's a way to make nano support auto-complete and auto-bracket closing?
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Windows Terminal Autocomplete Freezes after Semicolon
On Windows Terminal using WSL 2 + bash, if my current input ends in ; and I hit [TAB], that tab terminal becomes unresponsive to user input for about 25 seconds. [CTRL] + [C] prints ^C to the screen, ...
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Google Autocomplete carried over from Azure to AWS VM despite different owner and hosting
I recently experienced the above, where a website that was typed into the browser of a Azure VM showed up as autocomplete option in a AWS VM (Yes, I have explicit permission to use both VMs). The VMs ...
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VSCode autocompletes Typescript angle bracket generics, as if they were xml tags
I have a super annoying issue.
When I'm writing some typescript, and I define a generic like export interface MyInterface<T>|, then as soon as I have typed the closing > then VSCode ...
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unwanted code hints (prettify.css) in vscode
where are these coming from
I have disabled all extensions. I am pretty sure that there is no prettify.css or base.css among my project files and yet I am still getting these code hints. How can I get ...
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Enable autocomplete in an sqlite3 interactive shell
I am using sqlite3 on a machine where I can use tab completion (ie .read abc followed by TAB this will autocomplete to .read abcdefghij.db. I would like to know how to enable this on my personal ...
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How to delay tooltip and change autocomplete key in Visual Studio 2022 (17.3)
Using Visual Studio 2022 (v17.3) Community Edition.
I would like to customize my experience by:
Changing the default "accept" key for autocomplete suggestions from Tab to Space
Change the ...
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How to config YouCompleteMe for C language?
Recently, I installed YouCompleteMe and I'm new user in it. I read installation instructions from this link: http://valloric.github.io/YouCompleteMe. Now, I can use it for python and etc, but I can't ...
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Where does Outlook store mail and autocomplete addresses in Microsoft Outlook for Mac?
About 2 years ago MS rolled out a new interface but it still resides under "Outlook 16". So if you search around for files or anything like that, it'll be referencing how "Old" ...
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How can I get my computer (macOS) to reference the proper spelling of medical terminology to enable proper autocorrect & spell check?
I am using MacOS and need to write documents which use a lot of medical terminology. Currently, the system detects many of these words as being incorrectly spelled (even when they are not), or invalid ...
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Is there a way to programatically access and save a list of completion candidates in Zsh?
In Zsh by default the tab key is bound to expand-or-complete. I would like to programatically access the list of completion candidates that would have been produced by pressed tab, so that I can write ...
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