From dd31ea2e66ec111b1b9425e312a0bfaf43766b69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dail8859 <dail8859@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:15:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix auto-insert for xml comment incorrect insertion (closes
 #598, fixes

Skip auto-insertion detection for xml comment tag.
---
 PowerEditor/src/ScitillaComponent/AutoCompletion.cpp | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/ScitillaComponent/AutoCompletion.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/ScitillaComponent/AutoCompletion.cpp
index cb059055e..57761cf69 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/ScitillaComponent/AutoCompletion.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/ScitillaComponent/AutoCompletion.cpp
@@ -382,12 +382,15 @@ void AutoCompletion::getCloseTag(char *closeTag, size_t closeTagSize, size_t car
 	if (size_t(foundTextLen) > closeTagSize - 2) // buffer size is not large enough. -2 for '/' & '\0'
 		return;
 
-	char tagHead[3];
-	_pEditView->getText(tagHead, targetStart, targetStart+2);
+	char tagHead[5];
+	_pEditView->getText(tagHead, targetStart, targetStart+4);
 
 	if (tagHead[1] == '/') // "</toto>" will be ignored
 		return;
 
+	if (strncmp(tagHead, "<!--", 4) == 0) // Comments will be ignored
+		return;
+
 	char tagTail[2];
 	_pEditView->getText(tagTail, caretPos-2, caretPos-1);