Re: Auto Completion Junk

2022-10-19 Thread Patrick Woolsey
On Oct 18, 2022, at 22:50, Darren Werenich wrote: > > Does anyone know why or where things like __class__ come from in the > clippings for an HTML doc (for example) > Sorry but I'm not sure what your first screenshot portends. In the second however, these are just available clipping items,

Auto Completion Junk

2022-10-19 Thread Darren Werenich
Does anyone know why or where things like __class__ come from in the clippings for an HTML doc (for example) See linked document and auto fill suggestions: https://imgur.com/a/8lX4B8K https://imgur.com/a/271GnIV Thanks! -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-19 Thread Shawn Liebling
Hi JJ, > If you are not yet able to autocomplete within the Shawn language, try adding this to your Shawn.plist I gave that a try and it doesn't seem to change anything. Patrick at BBEdit tech support is currently working to solve the issue, so hopefully I will hear from him today. Thanks

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-19 Thread jj
Hi Shawn, If you are not yet able to autocomplete within the Shawn language, try adding this to your Shawn.plist BBLMSpellableRunKinds * BBLMCompletableRunKinds * Jean -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-18 Thread jj
Shawn, If you have hundreds/thousands of possible completions, you could simply use the System Text Replacement feature. https://support.apple.com/en-bh/guide/mac-help/mchl2a7bd795/mac You can export/import a hand crafted Text Substitutions.plist into 'System Preferences > Keyboard > Text' by

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-18 Thread Shawn Liebling
oesn't work. Thanks much, Shawn On Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 9:48:42 AM UTC-8 jj wrote: > Shawn, > > 1. It seems that the problem is in the "Identifier and Keyword Character > Class". > By specifying *\S* (Anything that is not whitespace) the starting square >

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-18 Thread jj
Shawn, 1. It seems that the problem is in the "Identifier and Keyword Character Class". By specifying *\S* (Anything that is not whitespace) the starting square bracket is included in the completion prefix. Obviously there is no "[ra..." entry in "BBLM

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-18 Thread jj
Hi Shawn, Here is a Shawn.plist that follows Rich's recommendations and seems to work regarding completions. There was a misconfiguration in the .plist I originally posted. Sorry for that. Apparently the key defining 'Identifier and Keyword Characters' prevented BBEdit from displaying

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-17 Thread Rich Siegel
On 17 Jan 2022, at 18:50, Shawn Liebling wrote: > Thanks for the tip on how to enable text completion! However, it still > doesn't appear to be working for me. I added those lines to the language > PLIST file, but perhaps I did something wrong? Sorry I wasn't clearer - you still ne

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-17 Thread Shawn Liebling
Thanks for the tip on how to enable text completion! However, it still doesn't appear to be working for me. I added those lines to the language PLIST file, but perhaps I did something wrong? I will attach the PLIST file for your inspection. Oh, and I do have a paid license through an App Store

Re: Custom Completion List?

2022-01-17 Thread Rich Siegel
Since you have a custom language module, make sure that it specifies that it supports completion: BBLMSupportsTextCompletion (And of course, completion isn't available in Free Mode, but if you have a paid license or active Mac App Store subscription, that won't be the issue

Re: Can Completion work with underscores?

2020-02-22 Thread Ed Leafe
Strange - it wasn't working for a project, but I quit and re-launched BBEdit, and now it it's working. Maybe it was because I had just changed the hotkey for completion? In any event, it's fine now. Thanks for the response. -- Ed On Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 5:12:38 PM UTC-6, Rick

Re: Can Completion work with underscores?

2020-02-22 Thread Rick Yentzer
Hey Ed, I just tried this with a python document, and Bbedit is offering the correct suggestion, and once I hit tab to accept, or enter, it fills in the entire name I defined a simple function with a_really_long_name and it worked. Could it be your settings under Preferences/Completion

Can Completion work with underscores?

2020-02-20 Thread Ed Leafe
I write a lot of Python, and following the PEP8 standards, long variable names are written using underscores, such as *something_with_very_long_name*. But when working in BBEdit, if I type *some* and then press the hotkey for Edit/Complete, I don't get a match for the long name; the word

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-20 Thread Roland Küffner
Maybe I did not fully understand what you are trying to achieve, but if you just want completion data on a word list, you might take a look at keywords. BBEdit’s support folder sports a „Custom Keywords“ section. Just place a file with a word list in this folder, give it the proper extionsion

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Scott in Pollock
On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 8:29:10 AM UTC-7, Rich Siegel wrote: > > > If you aren't too proud to use Markdown(*), you can make this > work as follows: Thanks Rich! I am not sure what 0;" kind:d means, but it is working great. And I can whuff up my own CLM to tie to a file like this for the

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Scott in Pollock
On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 8:09:05 AM UTC-7, Patrick Woolsey wrote: > > May I ask how large this set of names is? 1480 and counting. I was concerned about having this many clippings lying around so that is why I started looking at a tags file. -- This is the BBEdit Talk public

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Patrick Woolsey
On 4/17/19 at 5:08 AM, scottinpoll...@gmail.com (Scott in Pollock) wrote: > Would someone be so kind as to offer up a simple example of a "tags" file > for text completion with Text File? I have been using clippings for this > but have a large group of proper names that

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Patrick Woolsey
On 4/19/19 at 9:06 AM, list.bbe...@munkynet.org (Sam Hathaway) wrote: I wonder if BBEdit doesn’t read tags files for “Text File” because it’s not a programming language? That is indeed the case; there is no tag format nor any tags generator for human language content (or arbitrary plain

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Sam Hathaway
at 4:16:43 PM UTC-7, Sam Hathaway wrote: and then copy the resulting tags file to wherever it is that BBEdit wants it. Hmmm the file seems to have been created successfully, but I can't get it to work. BBEdit says "the Completion Data folder contains tags files. These tags files s

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-19 Thread Scott in Pollock
On Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 4:16:43 PM UTC-7, Sam Hathaway wrote: > > and then copy the resulting tags file to wherever it is that BBEdit wants > it. > Hmmm the file seems to have been created successfully, but I can't get it to work. BBEdit says "the Completion Dat

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-18 Thread Sam Hathaway
On 18 Apr 2019, at 18:48, Scott in Pollock wrote: On Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 10:53:23 AM UTC-7, Sam Hathaway wrote: Yeah, that’s the same thing. bbedit --maketags calls an embedded ctags. OK I think I am starting to get this. So you have to run it on a directory with files from a

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-17 Thread Sam Hathaway
Yeah, that’s the same thing. `bbedit --maketags` calls an embedded `ctags`. -sam On 17 Apr 2019, at 11:47, Scott in Pollock wrote: Thanks Sam... but I was referring to page 32: "Completion Data This folder does not exist by default, but you may create it. The Completion Data folder con

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-17 Thread Scott in Pollock
Thanks Sam... but I was referring to page 32: "Completion Data This folder does not exist by default, but you may create it. The Completion Data folder contains tags files (or aliases to tags files) which can provide additional text completions for editing documents in the correspo

Re: "tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-17 Thread Sam Hathaway
.c 43;" d line:43 file: AMPM_MASK mcp79411.c 26;" d line:26 file: ``` Hope this helps! -sam On 17 Apr 2019, at 5:08, Scott in Pollock wrote: Would someone be so kind as to offer up a simple example of a "tags" file for text completion w

"tags" file for Text Completion

2019-04-17 Thread Scott in Pollock
Would someone be so kind as to offer up a simple example of a "tags" file for text completion with Text File? I have been using clippings for this but have a large group of proper names that would be much more convenient in a single file. I have been over the docs but have yet to sp

Escape completion not working

2017-10-23 Thread Joshua Sargent
I cannot get Completion using the Escape key to work. - Preferences > Keyboard > Allow the Escape key to trigger text completion *is* checked - "Emulate Emacs key bindings" *is* checked - "Enable Meta sequences" *is NOT* checked. (I tried hitting Esc twice just to

Re: Square Light Green "r" Completion Symbol?

2017-07-10 Thread BeeRich33
Preferences::Editing::Include system text replacements in completion list Turned that off, it is now gone. Thank you for your participation. Cheers On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 2:54:43 PM UTC-4, BeeRich33 wrote: > > Hi folks. Wondering what this is, the square light green "r&

Square Light Green "r" Completion Symbol?

2017-07-10 Thread BeeRich33
Hi folks. Wondering what this is, the square light green "r" Completion Symbol. I'm entering the number 5, and it gives me two options, "⅚" and "⅝", which both (as demonstrated right just now), that it might be a system-derived replacement. The manual has

Control over types of completion suggestions

2017-01-27 Thread Adrian Manea
this in general, not just for this LaTeX file (if possible): 1. Is there any way to control types of completion suggestions? I know one can disable clippings (via expert preferences), I also know I can toggle the use of dictionary words and can choose what sets of clippings to use. But can this be done more

How to get PHP code completion up and running

2015-06-29 Thread jhwood44
It must be Monday because I am having a hard time finding an explanation on how to get php code completion up and running. I am using 11.0.1. Thanks! -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email supp

Re: How to get PHP code completion up and running

2015-06-29 Thread Kerri Hicks
I guess it depends on what you mean by code completion...but if you create a new PHP document (or open an existing one), BBEdit should make completion recommendations based on the chosen language. Is text completion working in any type of document (e.g. does HTML completion work)? The fine manual

Re: BBE 11.1.1: Text completion causes lag/delay...

2015-06-20 Thread Patrick Woolsey
On 6/18/15 at 6:58 PM, whitgur...@gmail.com (Whit) wrote: I was thrilled to realize that BBEdit has code completion abilities (for awhile now, apparently), but in practice I'm finding it painful to use because it keeps thinking for a few seconds before showing me the options, even

BBE 11.1.1: Text completion causes lag/delay...

2015-06-19 Thread Whit
I was thrilled to realize that BBEdit has code completion abilities (for awhile now, apparently), but in practice I'm finding it painful to use because it keeps thinking for a few seconds before showing me the options, even with the text completion delay set to 0. For example, if I type

Text Completion while typing

2014-10-24 Thread 13th Duke of Wybourne
Hi there dear BBEdit folks I need a texteditor which suggests word completions while typing, based on all the words of the document I am writing in. I have got a file of 500+ pages and I want to compare every just now written word with existing words in that document. (live search) in other

Re: Auto completion laggy since Mavericks

2014-07-22 Thread Uetzicle
for existing words in the document to use for autocomplete. My only advice is to try it with auto-complete turned off. On Sunday, November 24, 2013 3:06:19 AM UTC-6, giebellasche wrote: Since switching to Mavericks the auto completion seems to be extremly slow, especially when correcting a word

completion popup ADDITIONS

2014-05-02 Thread JONNY
THERE MUST BE AN OBVIOUS ANSWER I DON'T GET IT HOWEVER HOW WOULD YOU ADD A CLIPPING TO THE completion popup MENU IN THIS CASE IT IS AN XML BREAK TAG BR / THANK YOU FOR ANY HELP YOU CAN PROVIDE I DO APOLIGIZE IF I HAVE ADDED THIS POST IN THE WRONG PLACE. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I HAVE TRIED

Re: completion popup ADDITIONS

2014-05-02 Thread Christopher Stone
On May 02, 2014, at 16:41, JONNY jonat...@ultronz.com wrote: THERE MUST BE AN OBVIOUS ANSWER I DON'T GET IT HOWEVER HOW WOULD YOU ADD A CLIPPING TO THE completion popup MENU __ Hey Jonny, Just FYI all-caps in email and list

Re: completion popup ADDITIONS

2014-05-02 Thread Jonathan
ANSWER I DON'T GET IT HOWEVER HOW WOULD YOU ADD A CLIPPING TO THE completion popup MENU __ Hey Jonny, Just FYI all-caps in email and list-mail is generally considered to be SHOUTING. You can't add clippings to the completion menu

Re: completion popup ADDITIONS

2014-05-02 Thread Jonathan
ANSWER I DON'T GET IT HOWEVER HOW WOULD YOU ADD A CLIPPING TO THE completion popup MENU __ Hey Jonny, Just FYI all-caps in email and list-mail is generally considered to be SHOUTING. You can't add clippings to the completion menu

Python code completion

2013-12-10 Thread consiglieri
Hi, I'm a newbie at using BBedit for any coding. I'm kind of curious with regards to code completion. If I create a python file and type 'for' I receive a code completion suggestion containing 2 'for'. One is the for clipping i created in the Python clipping folder. The other for is from

Auto completion laggy since Mavericks

2013-11-24 Thread giebellasche
Since switching to Mavericks the auto completion seems to be extremly slow, especially when correcting a word (using backspace). In both cases (typing and deleting) the sceen representation doesn't follow my input speed. Anyone else here with that problem? Or with an advice? Yours, Tom

python completion..

2012-11-12 Thread David Reuteler
i hope this isn't a repeat but a search didn't pull up anything obvious ... but i'd like python command completion for the base functions/classes; (eg, os.*, sys.*).. is it possible? does such a beast exist? thanks! -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: tab-completion

2012-09-29 Thread Kendall Conrad
didnt get anything obvious in a search so here goes. id like to implement tab-completion for relative urls. like if there was an attribute url(../images/a..) and id like to just hit the tab key to get url(../images/armored_flamingos.jpg) thanks in advance! -- -- You received

tab-completion

2012-09-26 Thread Matt Karikomi
hi all this is my first post in the group. im just using bbedit for the first time and love it. i didnt get anything obvious in a search so here goes. id like to implement tab-completion for relative urls. like if there was an attribute url(../images/a..) and id like to just hit the tab

Re: tab-completion

2012-09-26 Thread Kendall Conrad
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 10:26:35 AM UTC-4, Matt Karikomi wrote: hi all this is my first post in the group. im just using bbedit for the first time and love it. i didnt get anything obvious in a search so here goes. id like to implement tab-completion for relative urls. like

Javascript code completion does not work BBEdit version 10.1.2

2012-09-23 Thread Lars Christoffersen
Hi I have purchased the BBEdit version 10.1.2 (3152), but unfortunately code completion in *.js files does not work very well. For instance, in a new file, if I write window is does not recognize either the word og any methods (like onload). Some times it work a litte better, but most

Re: Javascript code completion does not work BBEdit version 10.1.2

2012-09-23 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good morning, On 23/09/12 at 12:50 PM -0700, Lars Christoffersen l.christoffer...@gmail.com wrote: I have purchased the BBEdit version 10.1.2 (3152), but unfortunately code completion in *.js files does not work very well. You might need a clipping set for javascript. I added quite a few

Completion using tags file

2012-06-26 Thread Oliver Taylor
I've got a ctags file in my project directory and a custom codeless language module that has BBLMSupportsTextCompletion set to true. When the language of my document is set to none BBEdit completes from my tags file just fine, but when I set the language of the document to my CLM I get no

Re: Emacs key bindings vs esc-esc completion

2012-01-19 Thread Rich Siegel
On Thursday, January 19, 2012, Fritz Anderson fri...@manoverboard.org wrote: I like Emacs key bindings, and I also like using the escape key for completions. I can't get the key bindings and completion to work together. You won't be able to, unfortunately. Today, there's a bug that prevents

Re: BBEdit and automatic completion

2011-11-30 Thread Rob
insertion point after selection end tell Probably a more efficient way to do that, but keeps me happy for now. Thanks for sharing. On Nov 17, 1:21 am, Roland Küffner medienmeis...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 16.11.2011 um 20:40 schrieb Rob: Is there a way to get out of the clipping completion via

Re: Text completion on only for particular types of docs?

2011-11-28 Thread Watts Martin
No, there isn't a way to do this per-language, as far as know. (That's not a bad idea.) Try turning off include dictionary words in completion list in the Editing preferences. This should allow the completion system to keep working from ctags, language definitions, etc. Also, of course, you

Re: BBEdit and automatic completion

2011-11-13 Thread Michael
Hi, thanks to all for your help. Regards, Michael On Nov 12, 9:15 pm, Ken Lanxner k...@simplelives.com wrote: michael.roe...@gmail.com (Michael) wrote on  11/12/11  8:36 AM 1. I testet TextMate before and there's a nice feature in it, that everytime you type an open tag like it

Re: BBedit code completion with lua

2011-11-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 11/11/11 23:31, Aranir rogerku...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Shouldn't it work and automatically find that this function does exist? What did I miss? or do I need to tell bbedit to search for new ctags? any help would bee appreciated. You could also try Chapter 14 of the BBEdit 10 User

Re: Custom Completion Parser

2011-09-08 Thread Oliver Taylor
Alright, all that makes sense but it doesn't seem to be working. Here's what I've got: 1. A folder called tags_test on my desktop. 2. the files tags and tags_test.md within that folder. The contents of the tags file (with tab separators, as you said): !_TAG_FILE_FORMAT 2 /extended format;

Custom Completion Parser

2011-09-07 Thread Oliver Taylor
TextMate has a built-in way of creating a custom (and live) completion parser. You start by telling the completion parser, in regex, what you want to scan the document for (e.g. /^chapter\s?\d+$/). This creates a list that TextMate presents in a completion pop-up (it also lets you manually

Re: Custom Completion Parser

2011-09-07 Thread Rich Siegel
On Wednesday, September 7, 2011, Oliver Taylor mrolivertay...@gmail.com wrote: Here's what I've got so far: 1. A script attached to the save event (or something) scans the open document for a regex pattern. 2. This script creates a ctags file from the regex matches in BBEdit's Completion

simple 'words in this file' completion stops working when using codeless language module

2011-06-11 Thread mason
When editing plain text, and also Ruby and some other languages that are supported out of the box, the completion mechanism will suggest words already in the file being edited. For example, if you type that was infreakingsane and then elsewhere in the document type infr and hit the completion

Re: simple 'words in this file' completion stops working when using codeless language module

2011-06-11 Thread mason
Well, I figured this out by looking inside the BBEdit.app bundle and checking out some of the built-in plugins. It is not documented in the manual section about language modules, but apparently adding a BBLMSupportsTextCompletion key to the plist file makes the caveman completion work

Auto Completion W

2011-02-15 Thread Keith
When I use auto completion in BBedit 9.6 a green W Icon is sometimes displayed. What doe the icon signify or mean? Example: http://home.comcast.net/~kilowattradio/1.png -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the BBEdit Talk discussion group on Google Groups. To post

Re: Auto Completion W

2011-02-15 Thread Brandon Miquel
I assume it means word, as in an English word. As opposed to a keyword or variable name. On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Keith kilowattra...@comcast.net wrote: When I use auto completion in BBedit 9.6 a green W Icon is sometimes displayed. What doe the icon signify or mean? Example: http

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-08 Thread G. T. Stresen-Reuter
On Jan 8, 2011, at 2:26 AM, Charlie Garrison wrote: Good afternoon, On 7/01/11 at 8:08 AM -0800, creativeanvil adwo...@creativeanvil.com wrote: Is there a configuration option to allow this to work, or is it just not going to properly be able to figure out that structure just yet? I

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-07 Thread creativeanvil
On Jan 6, 5:21 pm, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: Good morning, On 6/01/11 at 10:48 AM -0800, creativeanvil adwo...@creativeanvil.com wrote: Just grabbed BBEdit 9 and love the new code completion and projects. Is there any way to enable the code completion to pick up on my

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-07 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good afternoon, On 7/01/11 at 8:08 AM -0800, creativeanvil adwo...@creativeanvil.com wrote: Is there a configuration option to allow this to work, or is it just not going to properly be able to figure out that structure just yet? I suggest reading the ctags documentation:

Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-06 Thread creativeanvil
Just grabbed BBEdit 9 and love the new code completion and projects. Is there any way to enable the code completion to pick up on my classes and methods (php)? Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the BBEdit Talk discussion group on Google Groups. To post

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-06 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good morning, On 6/01/11 at 10:48 AM -0800, creativeanvil adwo...@creativeanvil.com wrote: Just grabbed BBEdit 9 and love the new code completion and projects. Is there any way to enable the code completion to pick up on my classes and methods (php)? Thanks! ctags Search the manual

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-06 Thread John Delacour
On 6 January 2011 23:21, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: --   Ꮚ Charlie Garrison ♊ garri...@zeta.org.au O ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org 〠  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt I obviously need to swat up on my ASCII. I never realised it contained

Re: Code Completion for my classes and methods

2011-01-06 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good afternoon, On 7/01/11 at 12:48 AM -, John Delacour johndelac...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 January 2011 23:21, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: O ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org 〠  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt I obviously need to swat

Re: Completion: Use a specific (natural language) dictionary?

2010-09-01 Thread David Winter
On Aug 10, 1:54 pm, Marek Stepanek ms...@podiuminternational.org wrote: This is simple: change the language with the window Show Spelling Panel (Shift + Comm + ; - this short cut is not working on my German keyboard, why?) to German, and the auto-completion is changed to German too ... Good

Objective-C code completion

2010-08-16 Thread paule
Hi, I'm trying to get BBEdit to act in a similar manner to that of XCode's default editor (e.g., Objective-C code completion). In looking at the manual, I'm just not certain what to do ... there's ctags (but Objective-C does not appear to be one of the supported languages) ... should I

Re: Completion: Use a specific (natural language) dictionary?

2010-08-10 Thread Marek Stepanek
On 10.08.2010 08:43, David Winter wrote: Under Text Completion, the BBEdit manual says : Completions are derived from a variety of sources, including (in no particular order) [...] dictionary words provided by the system spelling service. I'm running OS X in English. However, I need/want

Re: [9.5] what are those new symbols in completion menu?

2010-05-04 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good evening, On 4/05/10 at 12:35 AM -0700, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: Hi. In the autocompletion menus, my clippings now get mixed with some other autocompletion items and I can't figure out from where they come. They are those with no icon and those with icons == or A The

Re: what are those new symbols in completion menu?

2010-05-04 Thread stratboy
Is there any place where completion is well explained, including a simple explanations of all the icons used and the role they play in the game? On 4 Mag, 10:23, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: Good evening, On 4/05/10 at 12:35 AM -0700, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: Hi

Re: what are those new symbols in completion menu?

2010-05-04 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good evening, On 4/05/10 at 1:30 AM -0700, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: Is there any place where completion is well explained, including a simple explanations of all the icons used and the role they play in the game? To me, text completion is well explained in the manual. Except

Re: what are those new symbols in completion menu?

2010-05-04 Thread stratboy
...@zeta.org.au wrote: Good evening, On 4/05/10 at 1:30 AM -0700, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: Is there any place where completion is well explained, including a simple explanations of all the icons used and the role they play in the game? To me, text completion is well explained

definitive tutorial on completion and language modules?

2010-04-28 Thread stratboy
, and is used when generating completions. - There's a new placeholder format: #* ... #. This is used for optional arguments generated during completion. It can be selected in the usual fashion; and if you delete a selected optional-argument placeholder with the Backspace key, BBEdit will delete

Re: a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper case, :)

2010-02-07 Thread le...@gmail
On 6-Feb-2010, at 19:26, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: The point I was making is that you would be starting a sentence by typing an upper case letter and the correct IMO way for the word you are typing to be completed is to preserve the case you supply (not to figure out what case it should be

a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper case, :)

2010-02-06 Thread junqin
The auto completion of BBEdit is good. But if I am writing the first word of a sentence, and there is a word matching what I typed however with first letter being lower case pop up, by selecting this word, BBEdit will put the lower case word there, I have to change the first letter to upper case

Re: a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper case, :)

2010-02-06 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 01:47 -0800 on 02/06/2010, junqin wrote about a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper : The auto completion of BBEdit is good. But if I am writing the first word of a sentence, and there is a word matching what I typed however with first letter being lower case pop up

Re: a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper case, :)

2010-02-06 Thread junqin
Thanks Robert for the quick reply. Would it be possible that BBEdit recognize the start of a sentence? If so, let this part of code works with the part of auto completion would, in my opinion, give the correct case automatically ( I do not really mean to type the correct case by myself when I

Re: a better auto completion with automatic first letter upper case, :)

2010-02-06 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 11:56 -0800 on 02/06/2010, junqin wrote about Re: a better auto completion with automatic first letter up: Thanks Robert for the quick reply. Would it be possible that BBEdit recognize the start of a sentence? If so, let this part of code works with the part of auto completion would, in my

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread RobS
On Dec 2, 8:01 pm, Alex Satrapa gr...@goldweb.com.au wrote: As an example of the p tag, simply do this in BBEdit: 1) In preferences - Editing: General, set Show text completions to be After a delay in typing 2) Select File-New-HTML Document 3) In the document, start typing p_class 4) press

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread RobS
BBedit 9.3 Command-d brings up the Open File By Name dialog. Complete is set to F5 in Prefs. When I do that I get No completions available. I rarely make changes to the commandkey equivalents, so I suspect the results I mention above are the defaults. Rob -- You received this message because

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread Rich Siegel
On 12/3/09 at 11:27 AM, rsteven...@accesscable.net (RobS) wrote: Q1 - what conditions will cause the update to fail to install the new Clippings folder? The subsystem that makes that decision looks at the existing contents of your various Application Support/BBEdit/ subfolders, and if they

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread Steve Piercy
On Dec 3, 9:36 am, RobS rsteven...@accesscable.net wrote: On Dec 3, 12:44 pm, Steve Piercy steve.piercy@gmail.com wrote: From where did you download HTML.html? I am also missing this clipping set, and I cannot find it on BB's site.

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread RobS
On Dec 3, 1:46 pm, Rich Siegel sie...@barebones.com wrote: The subsystem that makes that decision looks at the existing contents of your various Application Support/BBEdit/ subfolders, and if they line up, the subfolder gets updated. So if your Clippings have been modified, it'll skip the

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread stratboy
To the devs: if the factory clippings are undated, well, they should really be versioned some way. On 3 Dic, 17:27, RobS rsteven...@accesscable.net wrote: Thanks to Stoney Ballard's hint I too downloaded the new Clippings set from barebones.com and am now getting the correct results. This is

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-03 Thread stratboy
I agree. Also, the factory clippings should be versioned, so one can see if he has the last version. On 3 Dic, 21:37, RobS rsteven...@accesscable.net wrote: On Dec 3, 1:46 pm, Rich Siegel sie...@barebones.com wrote: The subsystem that makes that decision looks at the existing contents of

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-02 Thread Alex Satrapa
. Don't clippings achieve that? [snip] So clippings give me more choice with fewer keystrokes. BBEdit does auto-completion for me, but it does it the way I want rather than making me work the way it wants. I have to agree with other posters, I've never seen an automatic auto-complete that does

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-01 Thread Kerri Hicks
is choosing Dreamweaver for its autocomplete. :-) If auto-balance completion is more an issue for some coders, well, simply put it in a menu/preferences option. Simply. I love it. Also, simply get a pony! :-) Clippings are amazingly powerful. Honestly, set aside a half hour to really tweak your

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-12-01 Thread Dennis
On Nov 30, 12:13 am, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: - auto-closing html tags. Have you tried BBEdit's Markup - Close Current Tag command? Assign a keyboard shortcut (if it doesn't have one by default) and you've got something very similar to auto-closing except that *you* control if and

a better auto completion? :)

2009-11-30 Thread stratboy
Hi, there are 2 main things I think you could consider to make a better auto completion: - auto-closing html tags. Just like dreamweaver or coda. There are really no reasons for not closing a tag immediately after writing it. Also the are really no reasons for letting the coder doing

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-11-30 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good evening, On 30/11/09 at 12:13 AM -0800, stratboy em...@reghellin.com wrote: - hints for css values. They really lack. And since they're simply language syntax, they shouldn't be made by the coder via clippings. I mean: if I write for example, 'font-weight', I'm expecting to see hints for

Re: a better auto completion? :)

2009-11-30 Thread William Reveal
deleting all the computer's wrong guesses. I like auto completion. I use TextExpander! But I have control over what is expanded. I know how I expect something to be auto completed and can set it if it is common enough for me to want it. Programers don't have a clue what I expect or desire nor

bash completion ?

2009-07-16 Thread Patrick Proniewski
Hi all, I'm a long time user of BBEdit, but I'm not a specialist of clippings and completion features. Most of the time I use BBEdit to create/edit shell script (bash). That would be really great being able to use regular bash completion in BBEdit, both standard command/path completion

Re: bash completion ?

2009-07-16 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good evening, On 16/07/09 at 10:34 AM +0200, Patrick Proniewski pat...@patpro.net wrote: Do you think there is a way to hook bash completion to BBEdit? I wouldn't think so, tab-completion in bash is a complex beast. I wouldn't expect anything other than bash to do it. OTOH, if you just want

Re: bash completion ?

2009-07-16 Thread patpro
On Jul 16, 3:52 pm, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: I wouldn't think so, tab-completion in bash is a complex beast. I wouldn't expect anything other than bash to do it. OTOH, if you just want command directory completion, that shouldn't be too hard. But I still don't think

Re: Feature request: better html auto completion

2009-03-20 Thread D VanderWall
.   But I'm still not clear how that differs from BBEdit's clipping   feature with text completion. What am I missing? -Dennis --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups BBEdit Talk group. To post to this group

Re: Feature request: better html auto completion

2009-03-20 Thread klanxner
vanderw...@gmail.com (D VanderWall) wrote on 3/20/09 2:33 AM Coda does this and I love it. Here's what I think Robert is talking about: http://www.vimeo.com/3773809 Is there a way to do this in BBEdit? Ah! I turned off auto-complete in BBEdit a long time ago because it kept trying to guess

Re: Feature request: better html auto completion

2009-03-19 Thread stratboy
@Dennis: don't worry, thanks anyway for hearing and writing. @Patrick: you're at Barebones are the best. :) Bye! On 14 Mar, 02:33, North Krimsly krim...@gmail.com wrote: I would also like to see this kind of completion behavior.  I'm glad it is being considered :) -North On Fri

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