Open autocompletion with prefix

Source/SLKTextViewController.h

@@ -458,6 +458,16 @@ NS_CLASS_AVAILABLE_IOS(7_0) @interface SLKTextViewController : UIViewController
  */
 - (void)showAutoCompletionView:(BOOL)show;
 
+
+/**
+ Use this method to programatically show the autocompletion view, with provided prefix and word to search.
+ Right before the view is shown, -reloadData is called. So avoid calling it manually.
+
+ @param prefix a prefix that is used to trigger autocompletion
+ @parm word a word to search for autocompletion
+*/
+- (void)showAutoCompletionViewWithPrefix:(NSString *)prefix andWord:(NSString *)word;
+
 /**
  Returns a custom height for the autocompletion view. Default is 0.0.
  You can override this method to return a custom height.

Source/SLKTextViewController.m

@@ -1642,6 +1642,16 @@ - (void)showAutoCompletionView:(BOOL)show
                                         animations:NULL];
 }
 
+- (void)showAutoCompletionViewWithPrefix:(NSString *)prefix andWord:(NSString *)word;
+{
+    if ([self.registeredPrefixes containsObject:prefix]) {
+        _foundPrefix = prefix;
+        _foundWord = word;
+        [self didChangeAutoCompletionPrefix:self.foundPrefix andWord:self.foundWord];
+        [self showAutoCompletionView:YES];
+    }
+}
+
 - (void)acceptAutoCompletionWithString:(NSString *)string
 {
     [self acceptAutoCompletionWithString:string keepPrefix:YES];