[Eric] Auto-complete selection keyshortcut

Alex Mandel tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Fri Dec 19 08:56:11 GMT 2008


Hmm, yes and now that I think of hit I seem to recall it working under XFCE.

What's the deal?

Thanks,
Alex

Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> are you using the Gnome desktop?
> 
> Detlev
> 
> On Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008, Alex Mandel wrote:
>> I did notice a thread on this a few months back, but the solution
>> doesn't seem to exist.
>>
>> When using auto-complete a box opens with the possible matches. The only
>> way to use this box seems to be to use the mouse to either select the
>> word you want or to click out and close the box. Arrow keys do not work,
>> enter, tab, alt, ctrl, space or any combination of these keys does nothing.
>>
>> None of the keyboard shortcuts related to auto complete do anything
>> other than open an auto complete window. How do I use the keyboard to
>> select the match I want?
>>
>> The previous article I saw said something about a select command in the
>> keyboard shortcuts but I can't find one that even looks remotely close.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>>
>> Linux, installed from 4.2.4a sourceforge download
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