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Re: PATCH: _man copes with : delimited manpath

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh workers mailing list <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: PATCH: _man copes with : delimited manpath
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:44:57 +0200
In-reply-to: "Adam Spiers"'s message of "Mon, 27 Sep 1999 14:17:24 DFT." <19990927141724.B10336@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Adam Spiers wrote:
> On my system, `manpath' generates colon-delimited paths, rather than
> space-delimited ones.  This patch solves that problem.  It also fixes
> what I think is a typo, but someone should check this.

You'll need to add this.  mp doesn't get split into words the first time
unless you use an array.

--- Completion/User/_man~	Mon Sep 27 15:41:48 1999
+++ Completion/User/_man	Mon Sep 27 15:42:53 1999
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 fi
 
 if (( ! $#manpath )); then
-  local mp=$(manpath 2>/dev/null)
+  local mp=($(manpath 2>/dev/null))
   [[ "$mp" == *:* ]] && mp=( ${(s.:.)mp} )
   manpath=( $mp )
 fi

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