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Terminal is showing me a preview of past commands when typing the first letters, but pressing TAB doesn't autocomplete said command. #18865

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opened 2026-01-31 06:26:39 +00:00 by claunia · 1 comment
claunia commented 2026-01-31 06:26:39 +00:00
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Originally created by @Warrost on GitHub (Nov 10, 2022).

Windows Terminal version

1.15.2874.0

Windows build number

10.0.19044.0

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Steps to reproduce

Run a command with a parameter
e.g. .\setup.exe /download ANYFILE.xml

type in: .\setup.exe
following is previewed: .\setup.exe /download ANYFILE.xml
Pressing TAB doesn't autocomplete it.

Expected Behavior

Previous used parameter and path should autocomplete

Actual Behavior

Autocomplete suggestion is shown, but pressing TAB doesn't do anything.

Originally created by @Warrost on GitHub (Nov 10, 2022). ### Windows Terminal version 1.15.2874.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.19044.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Run a command with a parameter e.g. .\setup.exe /download ANYFILE.xml type in: .\setup.exe following is previewed: .\setup.exe /download ANYFILE.xml Pressing TAB doesn't autocomplete it. ### Expected Behavior Previous used parameter and path should autocomplete ### Actual Behavior Autocomplete suggestion is shown, but pressing TAB doesn't do anything.
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claunia commented 2026-01-31 06:26:41 +00:00
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Nov 10, 2022):

This is actually a feature of PSReadline, a module of PowerShell, not a Terminal feature. I believe that pressing right-arrow will fill in that suggestion, while tab can still be used for the standard tab-completion.

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Nov 10, 2022): This is actually a feature of PSReadline, a module of PowerShell, not a Terminal feature. I believe that pressing right-arrow will fill in that suggestion, while tab can still be used for the standard tab-completion.
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