Eric Van Dewoestine wrote:

> > I know about this: When you type the "." and there no complete
> > match was inserted (showing the longest common text in this example),
> > Vim assumes you are extending the text to reduce the list of matches.
> > Thus the completion still starts at "BlahBlah".
> >
> > You need to stop completion somehow, e.g., with a space and backspace.
> >
> > This is not a nice way to work.  I thought of having all punctuation
> > characters stop completion, but that breaks completion of items where
> > punctuation can be part of the match (e.g., () for functions).
> >
> 
> Ah, that makes sense.   What about an option for specifying what
> characters end the completion?
> 
>   setlocal completedelim+=.
> 
> or something similar?

It's too complicated already, adding another option will mainly cause
more users to get confused.  Also, I wouldn't know what to set it to for
C.

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