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highplainsdem

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8. Did you really like having autocomplete there? I found that sometimes when I'd start typing and an assortment

Reply to niyad (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 23, 2023, 07:25 PM

Oct 2023

of sentences starting with the same word or words would pop up, I'd scan them automatically and then have to try to remember just what I'd planned to say before the autocomplete bot tripped me up.

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Weird question: as late as this morning, whenever I went to [View all] niyad Oct 2023 OP

Are you talking about autocomplete offering you alternatives after you type the start to a typical reply? highplainsdem Oct 2023 #1

yes. niyad Oct 2023 #5

Did you really like having autocomplete there? I found that sometimes when I'd start typing and an assortment highplainsdem Oct 2023 #8

Actually, yes. Because of some issues that I have with my niyad Oct 2023 #9

Oh. Okay. highplainsdem Oct 2023 #10

What did you do to scare off the friendly ghost? Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2023 #2

No idea. niyad Oct 2023 #6

I noticed the same thing this evening Yonnie3 Oct 2023 #3

Glad it is not just me. niyad Oct 2023 #4

So much change on DU - hard to keep up! Yonnie3 Oct 2023 #7

It was requested that we remove auto-complete from input fields EarlG Oct 2023 #11

Thank you for the explanation. Alas, I am one of those who niyad Oct 2023 #12

Then perhaps this requires a little more thought EarlG Oct 2023 #13