Tip 114: Autocomplete Words from the Dictionary

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• triggered by <C-x><C-k>

References:

# If you open the file in vim,
# then you can \"ayy@a the next line to execute the vim command: 
:h compl-dictionary

• supply Vim with word list:
  • enable Vim's spell checker:

    :set spell
    

  • use the 'dictionary' option

References:

# If you open the file in vim,
# then you can \"ayy@a the next line to execute the vim command: 
:h 'dictionary'