# Tab-completion should automatically add a space after a username

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/tab-completion-should-automatically-add-a-space-after-a-username/45155>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** pr-welcome\
**Created:** [02.Июнь.2016 19:01:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tab-completion-should-automatically-add-a-space-after-a-username/45155 "2016-06-02T19:01:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![jancborchardt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jancborchardt/32/57442_2.png) [@jancborchardt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jancborchardt)\
**Post date:** [02.Июнь.2016 19:01:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tab-completion-should-automatically-add-a-space-after-a-username/45155/1 "2016-06-02T19:01:41Z")

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Currently I always find myself needing to manually insert a space after I mention a name and tab-complete it. Other platforms with @mentioning like Github and Twitter simply insert a space automatically which is very convenient.

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