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Re: separating functions, fpath, and autoload
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- From: Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: TJ Luoma <luomat@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: separating functions, fpath, and autoload
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:56:54 +0200
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that should be correct, the autoload will be executed when you first invoke
msg, have you tried invoking it?
Il giorno lun 13 ago 2018 alle 15:50 TJ Luoma <luomat@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:
> I'm in the midst of an effort to try to learn some of zsh's more powerful
> features, since I've been using zsh forever and feel like I only use 1% of
> what it can do.
>
> One of the things that I've wanted to do for awhile is separate out some of
> my more complex functions to remove them from my .zshrc file and put them
> into their own files. This should make them easier to track/change/etc and
> it makes things a lot easier to read and debug.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't seem to get it to work right. I'm sure I'm doing
> something wrong because I don't really know what I'm doing, so I'll explain
> what I've tried, and hopefully someone can explain where I've gone wrong.
>
> I added this to my .zshrc
>
> if [ -d "$ZDOTDIR/functions" ]
> then
> fpath=($ZDOTDIR/functions $fpath)
> fi
>
> The goal there was to add '$ZDOTDIR/functions' to the functions list, which
> I think is the right way to do this.
>
> I can verify that works, I think, by using 'echo $fpath':
>
> $ echo $fpath
> /Users/luomat/Dropbox/dotfiles/zsh/completion
> /Users/luomat/Dropbox/dotfiles/zsh/functions
> /usr/local/share/zsh/site-functions /usr/share/zsh/site-functions
> /usr/share/zsh/5.3/functions
>
> /Users/luomat/Dropbox/dotfiles is my $ZDOTDIR
>
> The first file in '/Users/luomat/Dropbox/dotfiles/zsh/functions' is called
> 'msg'. For simplicity's sake, let's assume the contents of 'msg' is simply
> this:
>
> function msg {
>
> echo "$@"
>
> }
>
> (It's actually more complicated than that, but that's the overall idea.)
>
> I tried that, and then I tried
>
> autoload msg
>
> and I didn't get an error, but when I check 'which msg' I get this:
>
> msg () {
> # undefined
> builtin autoload -X
> }
>
> so I've messed up something along the line.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tj
>
>
> --
> TJ Luoma
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