[Eric] autocompleting feature

[Detlev Offenbach]

Hi,

that is a shortcoming of QScintilla1. Currently Phil is working on a better 
autocompletion solution for QScintilla2.

Regards,
Detlev

On Tuesday 19 December 2006 23:35, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have one question, and Wiki is not working (neither today, neither
> yesterday):
> http://ericide.python-hosting.com/wiki/
> http://ericide.python-hosting.com/wiki/Doc
>
> Maybe the question is answered there. I am using Eric3 and Qt4 and
> everything works fine, but I am not completly satisfied with
> auto-completing feature.
>
> For example, I have:
> self.ui.label.setText("Hello world")
> (so is a label, etc. etc.)
>
> If I write:
> self.ui.p<Ctrl+Space> i would expect a list with pushButton and
> pushButton2. But nothing appears (as this objects has not been used
> before).
>
> Or if I write:
> self.ui.label.s<Ctrl+Space> I would expect all methods from label
> starting with s, but only some of them appears (I guess that words used
> before in this document?)
>
> My configuration is:
> -Autocompletion: Enabled, Thresold 2, from API files
> -Calltips enabled (not sure what is it, but wiki not working now).
> Visible calltips: I tried -1 and 0
> -API's: I think that maybe here is the error. I have nothing. What file
> i have to add? I don't see any *.api interesting file.
>
> I am using Debian.
>
> I am new in Eric, I am surprised that there isn't lot of messages in
> mailing list (I checked the archives). I have been using Python+Qt3
> (using qtdesigner as text editor) and then Python+Qt4 (using vim). It
> seems that Eric will help me a lot, thanks! Even, I have done some
> little speech about Pyqt (I used Qt3 and editing with qtdesigner). Next
> time I will use Eric, for sure!
>
> Thanks!

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Detlev Offenbach
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