additional-functionality:autocomplete
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With the plugin Autocompletors comes the possibility to use a text autocomplete in GroIMP text editors.
Completors available:
- SimpleStatic: The completions included comes from the function browser. It also includes all classes from IMP3D objects and turtle commands. When a project is recompiled, its modules and static fields are added to the completions. Warning there is not notion of scope in this completor, i.e. it do not check if a completion is available at a java level.
- Antlr4Simple: in development completor. It suggests completions based on the scope and context of the caret. It is based on a parser written in ANTLR 4. The development of the antlr parser and scope builder is available here.
How to select a completor
Text completors are selected in the options (see how to use the preference panel).
Options
Currently available options:
- Display description popup: It enables/disables the description popup next to the completion popup.
- Automatically complete words with only one completion: Words with only one completion available will be autocompleted automatically when the completion is triggered (CTRL +SPACE by default).
How to use it
To make the completion, you press CTRL + Space. The possible completions will appear in a popup, by pressing Enter the selected completion will be inserted in the text.
It is possible to use the arrows UP and DOWN when the popup is open to select other completions.
additional-functionality/autocomplete.txt · Last modified: 2024/12/04 18:55 by gaetan