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Re: completion with prefix which contains meta character.
- X-seq: zsh-workers 9237
- From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: completion with prefix which contains meta character.
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 10:38:34 +0100 (MET)
- In-reply-to: Tanaka Akira's message of 06 Jan 2000 17:04:47 +0900
- Mailing-list: contact zsh-workers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; run by ezmlm
Tanaka Akira wrote:
> I tried to complete with prefix `*' but zsh doesn't work well.
>
> Z(2):akr@is27e1u11% Src/zsh -f
> is27e1u11% bindkey -e; autoload -U compinit; compinit -D; compdef _tst tst
> is27e1u11% _tst () { compadd -P '*' xxx }
> is27e1u11% tst \*<TAB>
>
> This doesn't complete anything.
>
> is27e1u11% _tst () { compadd -P '\*' xxx }
> is27e1u11% tst \*<TAB>
>
> This doesn't complete anything too.
But it should. At least I wanted to get the -P and -S be used
literally (should be the most powerful, right?).
Since I feel adventurous today, I even documented that.
And that rembslash() didn't make any sense at all.
Bye
Sven
diff -ru ../z.old/Doc/Zsh/compwid.yo Doc/Zsh/compwid.yo
--- ../z.old/Doc/Zsh/compwid.yo Thu Jan 6 10:27:21 2000
+++ Doc/Zsh/compwid.yo Thu Jan 6 10:37:22 2000
@@ -420,7 +420,8 @@
startitem()
item(tt(-P) var(prefix))(
This gives a string to be inserted before the given var(words). The
-string given is not considered as part of the match.
+string given is not considered as part of the match and any shell
+metacharacters in it will not be quoted when the string is inserted.
)
item(tt(-S) var(suffix))(
Like tt(-P) but gives a string to be inserted after the match.
diff -ru ../z.old/Src/Zle/compcore.c Src/Zle/compcore.c
--- ../z.old/Src/Zle/compcore.c Thu Jan 6 10:27:14 2000
+++ Src/Zle/compcore.c Thu Jan 6 10:32:46 2000
@@ -1629,9 +1629,7 @@
llsl = strlen(lsuf);
/* Test if there is an existing -P prefix. */
if (dat->pre && *dat->pre) {
- char *dp = rembslash(dat->pre);
-
- pl = pfxlen(dp, lpre);
+ pl = pfxlen(dat->pre, lpre);
llpl -= pl;
lpre += pl;
}
--
Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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