I know exactly what John is talking about.


If you hit enter at this point(in the attached image)
It will complete the <div> element

This happens in HTML/XHTML files.

Kind Regards,
James Ostrowick


> On 12 Jul 2021, at 08:13, Geertjan Wielenga 
> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID> wrote:
> 
> Nope, that's never happened to me -- and if what you're trying to do is 
> disable code completion just because it pops up when you press Enter, then 
> the problem lies elsewhere.
> 
> Check that your code completion hasn't been mapped to the Enter key in one 
> way or another.
> 
> Gj
> 
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 8:09 AM John Lavelle <j...@jql.co.uk 
> <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>> wrote:
> When you press Enter for a Newline it pops up. Very irritating.
> 
> Best regards,
> John
> j...@jql.co.uk <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>
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> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 8:02 AM Geertjan Wielenga 
> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com <mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com>> 
> wrote:
> Maybe somehow the code completion is mapped to your Enter key?
> 
> Gj
> 
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 8:01 AM Geertjan Wielenga 
> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com <mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com>> 
> wrote:
> Every time you press Enter it pops up?
> 
> That's strange and not something I've ever seen. 
> 
> Has that always been the case?
> 
> Gj
> 
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 7:19 AM John Lavelle <j...@jql.co.uk 
> <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>> wrote:
> Geertjan, 
> 
> The only way to disable it is to turn it off for *all* languages, not just 
> HTML.
> 
> Auto complete in HTML is very intrusive unlike say for PHP.
> 
> I find auto complete useful in general but in HTML every time you press enter 
> it pops up and you have to press Escape before typing. Quite often, if you're 
> changing between languages, you forget to press escape and have to delete the 
> "suggestions" 
> 
> Best regards,
> John Lavelle
> j...@jql.co.uk <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>
> 
> Sent via awful Android
> 
> On Sun, 11 Jul 2021, 22:35 Geertjan Wielenga, 
> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com <mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com>> 
> wrote:
> Trying to look into this, but not sure what the aim is -- why does code 
> completion need to be disabled for HTML? I.e., if you don't call it up via 
> Ctrl-Space, you won't see it, right?
> 
> Gj
> 
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 10:59 AM John Lavelle <j...@jql.co.uk 
> <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>> wrote:
> Emi,
> 
> Many thanks for that. Any chance you can give me a "heads-up" on the xml file 
> name?
> 
> Best regards,
> John
> j...@jql.co.uk <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>
> Bike Farkles: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPRV92Cf_R1ihviRtVU2teQ 
> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPRV92Cf_R1ihviRtVU2teQ>
> JLavelle.uk https://www.youtube.com/jlavelleuk 
> <https://www.youtube.com/jlavelleuk>
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 9:30 AM Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:emilian.b...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Back when I was working on this each such settings had a property that
> was being saved by NetBeans. So, just because there's no UI for it it
> doesn't mean you can't make a simple module that tweaks that property
> or just hand-edit an XML in your userdir.
> 
> So now, the questions just is how was that property called?
> 
> You can probably learn it by just tweaking the property in an older
> NetBeand then diff-ing the files. I'd guess just copying the XML to
> the 12.4 user dir would do the trick.
> 
> --emi
> 
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 10:24 AM John Lavelle <j...@jql.co.uk 
> <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>> wrote:
> >
> > BUMP! BUMP!
> >
> > I assume that no one uses HTML in NetBeans so has no experience of this?
> >
> > Any answers or suggestions?
> >
> > Regards
> > John
> >
> > BUMP!
> >
> > Can anyone shed any light on this?
> >
> > Thanks
> > John
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > You used to be able to disable the Auto Completion pop-up for HTML by 
> > deleting (must be deleted not just disabled) the items in 
> > "Tools>Palette>Code Clips" (why?) then in "Tools>Options>Editor>Code 
> > Completion>HTML" deselecting "Auto Popup Completion Window".
> >
> > In 12.4 it seems the only way to disable Code Completion for HTML is to 
> > disable it for every language in the "All languages" Code Completion 
> > section.
> >
> > Is there a way to disable Code Completion just for one language as the 
> > "old" system no longer seems to work correctly?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > John
> > j...@jql.co.uk <mailto:j...@jql.co.uk>
> > Bike Farkles: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPRV92Cf_R1ihviRtVU2teQ 
> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPRV92Cf_R1ihviRtVU2teQ>
> > JLavelle.uk https://www.youtube.com/jlavelleuk 
> > <https://www.youtube.com/jlavelleuk>

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