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<chapterinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<author>&Pamela.Roberts;</author>
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</authorgroup>
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<date>2003-11-05</date>
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<releaseinfo>3.2</releaseinfo>
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</chapterinfo>
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<title>Automatic Text Completion</title>
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<para>You can get &konqueror; to help you enter a path or &URL; into the
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Location Toolbar by enabling one of the <guimenuitem>Text Completion</guimenuitem>
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features. To do this <mousebutton>right</mousebutton>
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click on a clear part of the Location Toolbar text entry box and select
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<guisubmenu>Text Completion</guisubmenu> from the pop up menu. This will let you
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choose between the following options:</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guimenuitem>None</guimenuitem></term>
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<listitem><para>What you get is what you type.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guimenuitem>Manual</guimenuitem></term>
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<listitem><para>When you have typed part of a path or &URL;, pressing
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<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>E</keycap></keycombo> will complete the entry if it is
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possible to do so unambiguously.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guimenuitem>Automatic</guimenuitem></term>
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<listitem><para>As you type into the Location Toolbar window &konqueror; will
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automatically extend what you type to complete one possible path or &URL;,
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highlighting the characters it has added. Continue typing if that's not what
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you wanted or press &Enter; to accept it.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guimenuitem>Dropdown List</guimenuitem></term>
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<listitem><para>A drop-down window will appear as you type, showing the
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possible matches to what you have typed so far. When the path or &URL; that
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you want appears in the window double click on it with the &LMB;.
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You can also use the
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<keysym>Down Arrow</keysym> and <keysym>Up Arrow</keysym>
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keys to select it then press &Enter;.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><guimenuitem>Short Automatic</guimenuitem></term>
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<listitem><para>This is like Automatic mode except that it only extends
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what you have typed as far as the next <keycap>/</keycap> symbol in the path
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or &URL;. Press <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>E</keycap></keycombo> to accept the
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suggestion, &Enter; when the complete path or &URL; is
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shown.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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<para>You should try out these different modes and pick the one that suits you
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best.</para>
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<para>The history of recently visited &URL;s that &konqueror; uses for the
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Text Completion function can be viewed and edited in the <guilabel>History
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</guilabel> page of the <link linkend="sidebar">Navigation Panel</link>.</para>
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</chapter>
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