Bug 460113

Summary: large completions popup when typing in string literal
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: Eric Armbruster <eric1>
Component: generalAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: bharadwaj.raju777
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: Git   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/utilities/kate/commit/b0129eeabfd4a7702fa2ac90d7c2928998827332 Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: large_completions_window
x11_large_completions

Description Eric Armbruster 2022-10-08 09:21:23 UTC 
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. type a single letter in a string literal c++

OBSERVED RESULT
very large completions window


EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Eric Armbruster 2022-10-08 09:22:16 UTC 
Created attachment 152642 [details]
large_completions_window
Comment 2 Bharadwaj Raju 2022-10-08 09:25:16 UTC 
This is supposed to be function signature completion, apparently. But obviously firing at the wrong time. Can be disabled from "Show function signature when typing function calls" in LSP plugin settings.
Comment 3 Eric Armbruster 2022-10-08 09:45:24 UTC 
Created attachment 152643 [details]
x11_large_completions
Comment 4 Eric Armbruster 2022-10-08 10:06:09 UTC 
Can confirm what Bharadwaj says.
Comment 5 Bug Janitor Service 2022-10-09 13:36:15 UTC 
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/utilities/kate/-/merge_requests/938
Comment 6 Christoph Cullmann 2022-10-10 18:19:37 UTC 
Git commit b0129eeabfd4a7702fa2ac90d7c2928998827332 by Christoph Cullmann, on behalf of Waqar Ahmed.
Committed on 10/10/2022 at 18:19.
Pushed by cullmann into branch 'master'.

LSP: Avoid triggering signature help all the time

In some cases it can lead to really weird results.

M  +22   -4    addons/lspclient/lspclientcompletion.cpp

https://invent.kde.org/utilities/kate/commit/b0129eeabfd4a7702fa2ac90d7c2928998827332