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RE: Passing state information from one completion function to another?

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Passing state information from one completion function to another?
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 11:13:00 +0200 (MET DST)
In-reply-to: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Tue, 15 Aug 2000 12:42:32 +0400
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Andrej Borsenkow wrote:

> > Shouldn't it be enough to use `zstyle -e' and test if $words contains
> > `sudo' (probably as the first word)?
> 
> 
> Ehh but if I understand it correctly, in case of
> 
> sudo kill TAB
> 
> $words is modified to be just (kill), removing sudo and any of it's option? In
> more general case
> 
> sudo -u foo kill TAB
> 
> it would be nice to know that we are su'ing to user foo and not to root.
> 
> The problem is, I need this information not when completing sudo but when
> completing command after sudo.

Ouch. Right. Would testing $BUFFER be enough?

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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