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Re: completion... from the back?

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From: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Alexy Khrabrov <deliverable@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: completion... from the back?
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:34:11 +0000
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Alexy Khrabrov wrote:
> Their prefixes coincide to a significant length, but suffixes differ  
> very quickly.  Is there a way to tune zsh to complete files in such  
> directories right-to-left?  :)

If you have the completeinword option set, anything to the right of the
cursor is also considered when generating matches. So you would type
the end of the filename, move the cursor back and then press tab.

Oliver

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