Qt QFileDialog input field - tab complete like shell

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I've got a basic PyQt QFileDialog file browser goin in Python, Kubuntu.

My issue is I would like the "tab key" in the file input to act as tab-complete does in a shell.

Is there any way to accomplish this?

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