Proper Ctrl+N and Ctrl+P Completion
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Description
Currently Ctrl+N and Ctrl+P just moves up and down the list of completions. Is there any way for this to fully complete instead like in vim?
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Research direction
Start with the completion-key behavior described in the issue and trace the TypeScript implementation that handles Ctrl+N and Ctrl+P in VSCodeVim. Compare the current behavior with Vim's completion behavior, then verify that both keys fully complete the selected item rather than only moving through the completion list.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100