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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Completion II
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 12:03:36 +0000 (UTC)
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"Nikolai Weibull" <now@xxxxxxxx> wrote in 
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> On 5/17/07, zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> "Nikolai Weibull" <now@xxxxxxxx> wrote in
> 
>> > % man zshexpn
>> >
>> > (search for "Matches anything except")
>> >
>> > You'll find two options, ^x and x~y.  ^x matches anything except
>> > whatever x matches.  x~y matches anything x matches except anything
>> > that also matches y.
> 
>> Sorry Not working for me can you give an example?
> 
> What's there to be sorry about?
> 
> Did you actually read the documentation?
> 
> % mkdir example && cd example &&  touch a b c d e f g && ls *~[ef] &&
> cd .. && rm -r example
> a  b  c  d  g
> 
>   nikolai
> 

Yep what I wanted was

vi main*~*joe*<TAB>

What I hadnt sussed was that the TAB completion respects normal FNG, cool!



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zzapper
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