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patch 8.2.4463: completion only uses strict matching Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/38b85cb4d7216705058708bacbc25ab90cd61595 Author: Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com> Date: Thu Feb 24 13:28:41 2022 +0000 patch 8.2.4463: completion only uses strict matching Problem: Completion only uses strict matching. Solution: Add the "fuzzy" item for 'wildoptions'. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #9803)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:30:05 +0100
parents 8fc68ce4a097
children d19b7aee1925
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--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
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@@ -9087,6 +9087,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a shor
 			feature}
 	A list of words that change how |cmdline-completion| is done.
 	The following values are supported:
+	  fuzzy		Use fuzzy matching to find completion matches. When
+			this value is specified, wildcard expansion will not
+			be used for completion.  The matches will be sorted by
+			the "best match" rather than alphabetically sorted.
+			This will find more matches than the wildcard
+			expansion. Currently fuzzy matching based completion
+			is not supported for file and directory names and
+			instead wildcard expansion is used.
 	  pum		Display the completion matches using the popupmenu
 			in the same style as the |ins-completion-menu|.
 	  tagfile	When using CTRL-D to list matching tags, the kind of