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authorYegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com>2022-02-24 13:28:41 +0000
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-02-24 13:28:41 +0000
commit38b85cb4d7216705058708bacbc25ab90cd61595 (patch)
tree3eb078ed612a835d9d6eecf7e3a4b84f209f1618 /runtime/doc/options.txt
parent9c9be05b17ececb1515a2f41a4dedbf848d3d8b6 (diff)
patch 8.2.4463: completion only uses strict matchingv8.2.4463
Problem: Completion only uses strict matching. Solution: Add the "fuzzy" item for 'wildoptions'. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #9803)
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@@ -9087,6 +9087,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
feature}
A list of words that change how |cmdline-completion| is done.
The following values are supported:
+ fuzzy Use fuzzy matching to find completion matches. When
+ this value is specified, wildcard expansion will not
+ be used for completion. The matches will be sorted by
+ the "best match" rather than alphabetically sorted.
+ This will find more matches than the wildcard
+ expansion. Currently fuzzy matching based completion
+ is not supported for file and directory names and
+ instead wildcard expansion is used.
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