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Re: Bug#246898: completion for tar is broken

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From: Clint Adams <schizo@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Bug#246898: completion for tar is broken
Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 11:21:10 -0400
Cc: Karl Hegbloom <hegbloom@xxxxxxx>, 246898-forwarded@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Completion for the tar command does not work correctly.  The options
> for compression are not present.  When I type "tar" then Tab, it
> prompts with several options.  Neither 'z' nor 'j' are offered.  When
> z is present, then 'tar' completion should look for .tar.gz, and when j is present, it should look for files matching .tar.bz2.

It does this part; it just doesn't complete 'z' or 'j' as part of "tar
function".

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- Re: Bug#246898: completion for tar is broken
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