Re: Most minimal configuration challenge

["Daniel Shahaf" <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ray Andrews wrote on Sun, 28 Aug 2022 13:59 +00:00:
>> Sounds like you need a test suite for your zshrc.
> Sometimes it's a guess what some change might do, one does not even
> know what to expect. Particularly the 'completion' stuff is baffling.
> Here's mine, it sorta works but I despair at understanding the syntax:

zstyle has been explained multiple times in the past so you might want
to look those up and ask about parts that are unclear to you.

In short, «zstyle ':foo:bar:*:baz' key v1 v2» translates as "When
library foo asks for the value of key in a situation of the form
bar:*:baz, tell it the answer is «v1 v2»".

> Give the beginner something with basic functionality, like a
> backspace key.

[Just quoting this so it isn't lost in the noise.]