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Re: relative filename completion

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxx>
To: Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec@xxxxxx>, zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Zsh users list)
Subject: Re: relative filename completion
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 09:51:58 +0100
In-reply-to: "Stefan `Sec` Zehl"'s message of "Thu, 19 Feb 1998 23:14:05 MET." <19980219231405.M8189@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Stefan `Sec` Zehl wrote:
> I'm trying to get 'relative filename completion' to work - i.e. a
> filename completion which doesnt work relative to '.', but relative to
> some other Directory.

The version zsh-3.1.2-zefram3 has the '-W dir' option which does
exactly this.  Unfortunately it's not part of an official release yet,
since the archive manager is refusing to testify, as it were.  With a
bit of luck (or special prosecution?) this will eventually appear.

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References:
- relative filename completion
  - From: Stefan `Sec` Zehl

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