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1 autocomplete 2 ============ 3 urxvt's [autocomplete-ALL-the-things](https://github.com/Vifon/autocomplete-ALL-the-things) extension's port for st 4 5 Description 6 ----------- 7 8 Completes the currently typed word using the other words visible in the st window. 9 10 For example the terminal looks like this: 11 12  13 14 It was strongly inspired by `dabbrev` feature in GNU Emacs and later by 15 [skeleton-complete](https://github.com/baohaojun/skeleton-complete) by Bao 16 Haojun. 17 18 Basic usage 19 ----------- 20 21 Just press the key bound (in the example above: Alt-Ctrl-slash) to 22 complete the word at point. Subsequent uses cycle through other 23 possible completions. 24 25 Advanced usage 26 -------------- 27 28 For more advanced completions use `ACMPL_FUZZY_WORD` and `ACMPL_FUZZY`. It's 29 behavior is inspired by [skeleton-complete](https://github.com/baohaojun/skeleton-complete), please see [its readme](http://baohaojun.github.io/skeleton-complete.html) for a more detailed explanation. 30 31 Available commands 32 ------------------- 33 34 * `ACMPL_WORD` -- classical prefix-based completion for words 35 * `ACMPL_WWORD` -- completion for WORDS (in the Vim meaning) 36 * `ACMPL_FUZZY_WORD` -- fuzzy completion for words 37 * `ACMPL_FUZZY_WWORD` -- fuzzy completion for WORDS 38 * `ACMPL_FUZZY` -- fuzzy completion for arbitrary strings 39 * `ACMPL_SUFFIX` -- fuzzy completion for suffixes, disrespecting 40 prefixes of both completion and given strings 41 * `ACMPL_SURROUND` -- fuzzy completion for surrounded by quotes or 42 braces strings, excluding surrounding 43 * `ACMPL_UNDO` -- undo the completion (must be used right after a completion) 44 * `ACMPL_DEACTIVATE` -- exit the autocompletion mode 45 46 Acknowledgments 47 --------------- 48 49 Thanks to Stanislav Seletskiy for various contributions. 50 51 Thanks to Bao Haojun for the great idea of [skeleton-complete](https://github.com/baohaojun/skeleton-complete). 52 53 Copyright 54 --------- 55 56 Copyright (C) 2012-2021 Wojciech Siewierski, Gaspar Vardanyan 57 58 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 59 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 60 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or 61 (at your option) any later version. 62 63 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 64 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 65 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 66 GNU General Public License for more details. 67 68 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 69 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. 70 71 Download 72 -------- 73 * [st-0.8.5-autocomplete-20220327-230120.diff](st-0.8.5-autocomplete-20220327-230120.diff) 74 75 The use of `tmpnam' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp' 76 * [st-autocomplete-20240703-6508693.diff](st-autocomplete-20240703-6508693.diff) 77 78 Contribution 79 ------------ 80 You can create issues and do pull requests on [this gitlab repo](https://gitlab.com/GasparVardanyan/st-autocomplete). 81 82 Authors 83 ------- 84 * [Wojciech Siewierski](https://github.com/vifon) 85 * [Gaspar Vardanyan](https://gitlab.com/GasparVardanyan) 86 * [El Bachir](https://github.com/elbachir-one)