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patch 8.2.4325: 'wildmenu' only shows few matches

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Problem:    'wildmenu' only shows few matches.
Solution:   Add the "pum" option: use a popup menu to show the matches.
            (Yegappan Lakshmanan et al., closes #9707)
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Yegappan Lakshmanan
2022-02-08 12:08:07 +00:00
committed by Bram Moolenaar
parent 3787f26c2e
commit 3908ef5017
41 changed files with 673 additions and 17 deletions
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@@ -8974,7 +8974,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
mode. On pressing 'wildchar' (usually <Tab>) to invoke completion,
the possible matches are shown just above the command line, with the
first match highlighted (overwriting the status line, if there is
one). Keys that show the previous/next match, such as <Tab> or
one). This is the behavior without "pum" in 'wildoptions.
Keys that show the previous/next match, such as <Tab> or
CTRL-P/CTRL-N, cause the highlight to move to the appropriate match.
When 'wildmode' is used, "wildmenu" mode is used where "full" is
specified. "longest" and "list" do not start "wildmenu" mode.
@@ -8982,10 +8983,12 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
If there are more matches than can fit in the line, a ">" is shown on
the right and/or a "<" is shown on the left. The status line scrolls
as needed.
When 'wildoptions' contains "pum", then the completion matches are
shown in a popup menu.
The "wildmenu" mode is abandoned when a key is hit that is not used
for selecting a completion.
While the "wildmenu" is active the following keys have special
meanings:
While the "wildmenu" is active, not using the popup menu, the
following keys have special meanings:
<Left> <Right> - select previous/next match (like CTRL-P/CTRL-N)
<Down> - in filename/menu name completion: move into a
@@ -8995,6 +8998,21 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
<Up> - in filename/menu name completion: move up into
parent directory or parent menu.
When using the popup menu for command line completion, the following
keys have special meanings:
<Down> - select next match (like CTRL-N)
<Left> - in filename/menu name completion: move up into
parent directory or parent menu.
<Right> - in filename/menu name completion: move into a
subdirectory or submenu.
<Up> - select previous match (like CTRL-P)
CTRL-E - end completion, go back to what was there before
selecting a match.
CTRL-N - go to the next entry
CTRL-P - go to the previous entry
CTRL-Y - accept the currently selected match and stop
completion.
This makes the menus accessible from the console |console-menus|.
If you prefer the <Left> and <Right> keys to move the cursor instead
@@ -9057,14 +9075,15 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
global
{not available when compiled without the |+wildignore|
feature}
A list of words that change how command line completion is done.
Currently only one word is allowed:
A list of words that change how |cmdline-completion| is done.
The following values are supported:
pum Display the completion matches using the popupmenu
in the same style as the |ins-completion-menu|.
tagfile When using CTRL-D to list matching tags, the kind of
tag and the file of the tag is listed. Only one match
is displayed per line. Often used tag kinds are:
d #define
f function
Also see |cmdline-completion|.
*'winaltkeys'* *'wak'*
'winaltkeys' 'wak' string (default "menu")