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Context Selection in Edit Mode

Learn how Continue's Edit mode selects relevant code context using file content, language server

How to Use Text Input

Typing a question or instructions into the input box is the only required context.

What Context is Included in Edit Mode

The entire contents of the current file are included in the prompt for context. The model will only attempt to edit the highlighted/specified ranges.
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