From: Huw Davies <huw@codeweavers.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] shell32/autocomplete: Don't autocomplete at all on most control characters
Message-Id: <20180921115756.GT3601@merlot.physics.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 12:57:56 +0100
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On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 02:50:45PM +0300, Gabriel Ivăncescu wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 2:44 PM, Huw Davies <huw@codeweavers.com> wrote:
> >
> > Doesn't sound like it would be too hard to test (just send some WM_CHARs
> > to the edit).
> >
> > Huw.
> 
> I mean, they don't work on our/Windows edit control implementation
> (might depend on styles, I don't know), but some apps might subclass
> the edit control before AutoComplete on them and make them useable. I
> was just wondering since tab / newline / carriage return actually do
> "something" to the text in question like backspace, so that's why I
> had doubts whether we should process them or not.

Multiline edit controls will take all of the above.  Do they work with
autocomplete?

Huw.