prompt-toolkit / prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit
Any way to delay completion popup?
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Description
I'd like to make it so that auto-completion pops up only after 2 seconds of inactivity, similar to some IDEs like Eclipse. I can't figure out how to do this and there are no examples of it.
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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points, so begin by locating the auto-completion implementation and its existing examples in the repository. Define how a two-second inactivity delay should interact with completion behavior, then add coverage showing that completion waits for the delay before appearing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100