Auto list compatible parameters, Parameter info: example 1 – Slick EDIT V3.3 User Manual

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select the next or previous occurrence.

Figure 5.3. Parameter Info: Example 1

The example below shows the result of pressing Alt+Comma inside the argument list of the WIN32 API
function CreateWindowEx.

Figure 5.4. Parameter Info: Example 1

Auto List Compatible Parameters

When typing a function operator such as the open parenthesis, (, a list of compatible variables and ex-
pressions for the current argument is displayed. Auto List Compatible Parameters can also be used in-
stead of List Members, in assignment statements (x=<Alt+Comma>) and when listing members of a
class or struct. Keep in mind, not all possible variables and expressions are listed. Press Alt+Dot if the
symbol that you want is not listed. To access Auto List Compatible Parameters on demand, press
Alt+Comma. If you want to disable automatic listing and only list parameters on demand, turn Auto List
Compatible Parameters off, as follows:

1. From the main menu, click Window

Preferences, expand SlickEdit and click General in the tree,

then double-click the File Extension Setup setting.

2. On the Extension Options dialog, select the extension you want to affect from the Extension drop-

down list.

3. Select the

Context Tagging Tab

.

Auto List Compatible Paramet-

ers

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