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Inline autocomplete mimics behavior in Netscape Navigator 4.x as well as Internet Explorer (when IE's inline autocomplete is activated). As you type, entries you have previously typed that closely match appear highlighted after your typed text.
Inline autocomplete mimics behavior in Netscape Navigator 4.x as well as Internet Explorer (when IE's inline autocomplete is activated). As you type, entries you have previously typed that closely match appear highlighted after your typed text.


To enable inline autocomplete, you will need to set <code>browser.urlbar.autoFill</code> to <code>true</code> in [[about:config]].
'''a.''' Type <code>about:config</code> in the location bar
 
'''b.''' Right-click on the page and create a new boolean value
 
'''c.''' Type <code>browser.urlbar.autoFill</code>
 
'''d.''' Set the value to <code>true</code>
 


==See also==
==See also==
[[Disabling autocomplete (Firefox)]]
[[Disabling autocomplete (Firefox)]]

Revision as of 10:08, 8 April 2005

This article applies to Firefox and Mozilla Suite

Inline autocomplete mimics behavior in Netscape Navigator 4.x as well as Internet Explorer (when IE's inline autocomplete is activated). As you type, entries you have previously typed that closely match appear highlighted after your typed text.

a. Type about:config in the location bar

b. Right-click on the page and create a new boolean value

c. Type browser.urlbar.autoFill

d. Set the value to true


See also

Disabling autocomplete (Firefox)