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<h1>Content Assist page, Preferences window</h1>
<p>The Contents Assist page of the Preferences window, lets you customize how the Content Assist feature works.</p>
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<dt>Insert single proposals automatically</dt>
<dd>Inserts an element into your code when it is the only item in the Content Assist
list.</dd>
<dt>Enable auto activation</dt>
<dd>Opens Content Assist when you type the first letter
of an element in the C/C++ editor for which there is a code template or an
element that begins with the same letter.</dd>
<dt>Auto activation delay</dt>
<dd>Specifies the number of seconds before Content Assist is
activated.</dd>
<dt>Auto activation triggers for C:</dt>
<dd>Specifies a character that, if typed in the C/C++ editor, causes code assist to
be invoked immediately&nbsp; before the delay times out.</dd>
<dt>Background for completion proposals</dt>
<dd>Specifies the background color for the Content Assist dialog box.</dd>
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