BackportedCompletions

BackportedCompletions is a Minecraft mod that brings the 1.13+ suggestion box/autocomplete feature to Minecraft 1.8.9. This mod enhances the chat experience by providing a modern, user-friendly suggestion box for commands and player names, similar to newer versions of Minecraft.

Screenshots

Suggestion Box in Action

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Suggestion Box mouse scrolling

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Autocomplete Example

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Features

1.13+ Style Suggestion Box: Implements the modern autocomplete UI for commands and player names.
Customizable Behavior: Supports case sensitivity and matching options (e.g., match start only).
Smooth Integration: Works seamlessly with Minecraft 1.8.9's chat system.
Debounced Autocomplete Requests: Reduces unnecessary server requests for better performance.
Mouse and Keyboard Support: Navigate suggestions using arrow keys, tab, or mouse clicks.

Installation

Download the mod's .jar file
Place the .jar file in your Minecraft mods folder.
Ensure you have a compatible version of Minecraft Forge installed for 1.8.9.