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Matt Wengert
1,312 Pointshow do you get () and ; to show up automatically after typing in a command in the workspace?
for the instructor it comes up automatically, I'd like to change the settings to do likewise
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Jesse Hunter
12,531 PointsI would suggest using a code editor instead of the workspaces in treehouse. You'll eventually need to know how to use one anyway and it has the auto complete functions you're wanting built in. Here are some examples...
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Steven Parker
231,236 PointsWhere (what time index) did you think this was happening?
I'm pretty sure that all the symbols in the video are being typed, particularly since the instructor leaves some out to demonstrate errors.
There are 3rd party development editors that do things like this using a features with names like "command completion" or "intellisense".