State of documentation

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Sun May 29 20:35:31 UTC 2011


On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Wolfgang Bangerth
<bangerth at math.tamu.edu>wrote:

>
> Sam,
>
> > The screenshot you added in the "Auto-completion" section isn't a very
> > good screenshot to showcase auto-completion.
> > In fact, it doesn't even show KDevelop auto-completion at all... ;-)
> >
> > The popup it shows is merely the generic Kate word-completion, which
> > offers suggestions based on all words which already exist within the
> > same document.
> >
> > The real KDevelop semantic auto-completion shows much more useful
> > information, but of course it only works after the source file has
> > been parsed by KDevelop.
> > Which, in the screenshot, is clearly not the case (no syntax
> > highlighting!), probably because the file hasn't yet been saved...
>
> Ah, good we talked about it :-) Remember that I'm just trying to reverse
> engineer KDevelop to write the documentation ;-)
>
> That said, I really appreciate the hint. How does this look:
>
> http://userbase.kde.org/KDevelop4/Manual/Working_with_source_code#Auto-completion
>
> That begets a question, however: if I just type along, Kate's
> autocompletion
> tooltip seems to open up automatically, but to get KDevelop's I need to hit
> Ctrl+Space. Is that true? And can that be changed so that I also get
> KDevelop's tooltip automatically? That's the one I'm really interested in,
> after all...
>
> Thanks
>  W.
>
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I don't mean to offend but... why does your KDevelop look so ugly? :P

I think we should provide screenshots using the KDE's official oxygen
style...

Aleix
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