LuaLS / LuaLS/lua-language-server
vscode does not list server-provided completion items.
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Description
How are you using the lua-language-server?
Visual Studio Code Extension (sumneko.lua)
Which OS are you using?
Windows
What is the issue affecting?
Completion
Expected Behaviour
vscode displays the enum
Actual Behaviour
vscode shows no completion available, despite server response.
Reproduction steps
---@alias Option string | "AAA" | "BBB" | "CCC"
---@param x Option[]
local function f(x)
end
f({"|"}) <- trigger completion
Additional Notes
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the completion issue in the Visual Studio Code Extension using the Lua snippet in the reproduction steps, then inspect how the server response is presented for the Completion area. Done means VS Code displays the enum values AAA, BBB, and CCC at the marked trigger location.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua, vscode
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 52/100