diff --git a/src/extension.ts b/src/extension.ts
index 12078e7..1106a6c 100644
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -53,13 +53,17 @@ function createFIMPrompt(prefix: string, language: string): string {
     return `<fim_prefix>${prefix}<fim_middle><fim_suffix>${language}\n`;
 }
 
+const previewDecorationType = vscode.window.createTextEditorDecorationType({
+    color: '#888888', // Grayed-out preview text
+    fontStyle: 'italic',
+    rangeBehavior: vscode.DecorationRangeBehavior.ClosedOpen, // Ensure proper handling of multiline decorations
+});
 
 async function autocompleteCommand(textEditor: vscode.TextEditor, cancellationToken?: vscode.CancellationToken) {
     const document = textEditor.document;
     const position = textEditor.selection.active;
 
     const context = getContextLines(document, position);
-
     const fimPrompt = createFIMPrompt(context, document.languageId);
 
     vscode.window.withProgress(
@@ -102,27 +106,69 @@ async function autocompleteCommand(textEditor: vscode.TextEditor, cancellationTo
                 progress.report({ message: "Generating..." });
 
                 let completionText = response.data.response;
-                // Remove any FIM tags and leading/trailing whitespace
                 completionText = completionText.replace(/<fim_middle>|<fim_suffix>|<fim_prefix>/g, '').trim();
 
-                // Remove the context lines
-                const startLine = Math.max(0, position.line - 1);
-                const endLine = position.line;
-                const rangeToReplace = new vscode.Range(
-                    new vscode.Position(startLine, 0),
-                    new vscode.Position(endLine, document.lineAt(endLine).text.length)
-                );
+                // Split the completion text by new lines
+                const lines = completionText.split('\n');
 
-                // Apply the edit
-                const edit = new vscode.WorkspaceEdit();
-                edit.replace(document.uri, rangeToReplace, completionText);
-                await vscode.workspace.applyEdit(edit);
+                // Create a decoration for each line of the response
+                const previewRanges = lines.map((line: string, idx: number) => {
+                    const linePos = new vscode.Position(position.line + idx, 0);
+                    const range = new vscode.Range(linePos, linePos); // Set range at the start of each new line
+                    return {
+                        range,
+                        renderOptions: {
+                            before: {
+                                contentText: line,
+                                color: '#888888',
+                                fontStyle: 'italic',
+                            }
+                        }
+                    };
+                });
 
-                // Move the cursor to the end of the inserted text
-                const newPosition = new vscode.Position(startLine + completionText.split('\n').length - 1, completionText.split('\n').pop()!.length);
-                textEditor.selection = new vscode.Selection(newPosition, newPosition);
+                // Apply the decorations for multiline preview
+                textEditor.setDecorations(previewDecorationType, previewRanges);
 
-                progress.report({ message: "Fabelous completion finished." });
+                const disposable = vscode.workspace.onDidChangeTextDocument(async (event) => {
+                    if (event.document.uri.toString() === document.uri.toString()) {
+                        const change = event.contentChanges[0];
+
+                        // Handle Backspace to decline the preview
+                        if (change && change.text === '' && change.rangeLength === 1) {
+                            textEditor.setDecorations(previewDecorationType, []); // Remove preview decorations
+                            disposable.dispose();
+                        }
+
+                        // Handle Ctrl + Enter (or Cmd + Enter on macOS) to accept the preview
+                        const isCtrlOrCmdPressed = event.contentChanges.some(
+                            (change) => {
+                                const isMac = process.platform === 'darwin';
+                                const isCtrlOrCmd = isMac ? change.text.includes('\u0010') : change.text.includes('\n');
+                                return isCtrlOrCmd;
+                            }
+                        );
+
+                        if (isCtrlOrCmdPressed) {
+                            // Remove the preview decoration before applying the final completion
+                            textEditor.setDecorations(previewDecorationType, []);
+
+                            const edit = new vscode.WorkspaceEdit();
+                            const insertPosition = new vscode.Position(position.line, 0);
+
+                            // Insert the completion only once
+                            if (!document.getText().includes(completionText)) {
+                                edit.insert(document.uri, insertPosition, '\n' + completionText);
+                                await vscode.workspace.applyEdit(edit);
+                            }
+
+                            const newPosition = new vscode.Position(position.line + lines.length, lines[lines.length - 1].length);
+                            textEditor.selection = new vscode.Selection(newPosition, newPosition);
+
+                            disposable.dispose(); // Clean up the listener after accepting the completion
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
 
             } catch (err: any) {
                 vscode.window.showErrorMessage(
@@ -135,6 +181,7 @@ async function autocompleteCommand(textEditor: vscode.TextEditor, cancellationTo
 }
 
 
+
 async function provideCompletionItems(document: vscode.TextDocument, position: vscode.Position, cancellationToken: vscode.CancellationToken) {
     const item = new vscode.CompletionItem("Fabelous autocompletion");
     item.insertText = new vscode.SnippetString('${1:}');