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Re: Completion introspection

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From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Roman Perepelitsa <roman.perepelitsa@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Completion introspection
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 08:07:30 +0000
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Roman Perepelitsa wrote on Sun, 31 May 2020 10:44 +0200:
> What's the best way to retrieve the current completion word, tags and
> contexts from a zle widget?
> 

What problem are you trying to solve?

> I'd like to define a regular zle widget (not a completion widget) and am
> looking for a way to retrieve:
> 

Why must the widget not be a completion widget?

>   - the word that would be completed if I pressed tab: ~/foo/
>   - the first context: :completion::complete:ls::
>   - tags from the last context: globbed-files

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