runtime(doc): improve docs related to 'autocomplete'

Manual completion can still be used when 'autocomplete' is set, so
saying "active" is better than "enabled".

closes: #18261

Signed-off-by: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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committed by Christian Brabandt
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*insert.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Sep 08
*insert.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Sep 10
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ autocompletion. To use |i_CTRL-N| or |i_CTRL-X_CTRL-N| specifically, press
|CTRL-E| first to dismiss the popup menu (see |complete_CTRL-E|).
*ins-autocompletion-example*
Example setup~
Example setup ~
A typical configuration for automatic completion with a popup menu: >
set autocomplete
set complete=.^5,w^5,b^5,u^5

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{only works when compiled with the |+textprop| feature}
preinsert
When autocompletion is not enabled, inserts the part of the
When 'autocomplete' is not active, inserts the part of the
first candidate word beyond the current completion leader,
highlighted with |hl-PreInsert|. The cursor does not
move. Requires 'fuzzy' unset and 'menuone' in 'completeopt'.
highlighted with |hl-PreInsert|. The cursor doesn't move.
Requires "fuzzy" unset and "menuone" in 'completeopt'.
When 'autocomplete' is enabled, inserts the longest common
When 'autocomplete' is active, inserts the longest common
prefix of matches (from all shown items or from the
current buffer items). This occurs only when no menu item
is selected. Press CTRL-Y to accept.