[Eric] python autocompletion in the console

Jake B otakuj462 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 16:37:16 GMT 2007


Fair enough. It's not a big deal once you know what to expect.
Thanks for the response.

Jake

On Dec 27, 2007 11:24 AM, A.J. Bonnema <abonnema at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Jake B wrote:
> > Works great.
> > Just as a suggestion, though, why not use the same keyboard shortcuts
> > in the console as in the editor so that you have a more consistent UI?
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Jake
>
> Hi Jake,
>
> The tab has been the completion key in the console for many years and
> most *nix users are used to the tab in the console.
>
> The editor already used the tab to ehhh -- well -- create a tab.
> So, thats how the ctrl-space came into existence. So it was the editor
> that deviated and chose a different path.
>
> When I use the python editor I am using the console and so my fingers
> automatically choose the tab. For me that is consistent.So I hope it
> stays ... ;-)
>
> Guus.
> --
> A.J. Bonnema, Leiden The Netherlands,
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>
>


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