# TAB-autocomplete in prompt

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/tab-autocomplete-in-prompt/40697>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [January 11, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/tab-autocomplete-in-prompt/40697 "2025-01-11T08:39:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![normalnormie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/normalnormie/32/18258_2.png) [@normalnormie](https://forum.cursor.com/u/normalnormie)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/tab-autocomplete-in-prompt/40697/1 "2025-01-11T08:39:21Z")

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It would be helpful to have TAB-autocomplete in prompt, for example when asking to modify a very\_long\_method\_name or to rewrite a long and repeated instruction in previous prompts.

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/system/32/99069_2.png) [@system](https://forum.cursor.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2026, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/tab-autocomplete-in-prompt/40697/2 "2026-06-18T10:24:10Z")

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Closed on June 18, 2026, 10:24am UTC