On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Chris Lott <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm using SuperTab and I love the way it handles completion using > existing words in the file I'm editing. > > What I'd like to do, though, is have it complete based on the contents > of a bunch of previous files in the series: so when I'm editing File > D, it will attempt completions using files A,B, and C. These are all > prose documents (markdown), not code. > > I'm lost in the documentation for completions. Is there a relatively > straightforward way to achieve this? > > Do you know that Vim does autocomplete without any plugins (Ctrl-P/Ctrl-N)? I'm not familiar with SuperTab, so I don't know what it adds to this, but the built-in autocomplete will work with other buffers, although I don't know if it works with arbitrary files that aren't loaded. I hope this isn't too obvious to you, but I thought I'd mention it. -- Marty Fried Press Enter to exit. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
