Re: two completion questions

[Andy Spiegl <zsh.Andy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bart!

> It would appear that you have "setopt REC_EXACT".
Oops, you are so right.  Who put that in .zshrc? :-)

> I'm not precisely sure why zsh handles ".." that way.  You can fix this
> with compctl completion as follows:
> 
> 	compctl -D -f + -g .. -S / -q
Hm, I tried that before I saw Sven's patch, but it doesn't change anything.
Probably because I am using the new function-based completion.  Is compctl
useless in that case?  Or can the two methods be combined?

> That's because you're using expand-or-complete-prefix.
And you are right again!  Thank you so much for your help!
I turned it on because I wanted tcsh's behavior.

Thanks again for your fast answer,
 Andy.

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