# 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:** [June 2, 2016, 7:01pm 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:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tab-completion-should-automatically-add-a-space-after-a-username/45155/4 "2016-06-04T18:49:44Z")

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I’m in agreement with @pfaffman here, don’t want an automatic space. One of my jobs uses GroupMe, and it has always annoyed me that I have to backspace to add an apostrophe, slash, or dash after a name.

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