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Re: Bug#252233: zsh: filename completion after long options like --foo=

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From: Clint Adams <schizo@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Bug#252233: zsh: filename completion after long options like --foo=
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:37:28 -0400
Cc: Bill Allombert <ballombe@xxxxxxxxxx>, 252233-forwarded@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20040602141018.GC5838@seventeen>
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> > In which specific situation is it not working?
> 
> I suspect --help format is not canonical enough...
> 
> As an experiment, I wrote the following configure script.
> 
> #! /bin/sh
> cat <<'EOF'
> --enable and --with options recognized:
>   --enable-maintainer-mode enable make rules and dependencies not useful
>                           (and sometimes confusing) to the casual installer
>   --with-perl[=FILE]  Perl is needed to compile the description files, but gp2c
>   --with-paricfg[=FILE]  PARI configuration is needed to build plug-ins.
> EOF
> 
> It appears to work w.r.t. zsh completion in woody but not in sid.
> 
> Strangely, both Completion/Unix/_configure are identicals.
> What are the relevant files to look at.

_configure and _arguments, I think.

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