Re: Mutt mailbox completion with "=" (was: Release status update)

[Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:37:33 +0100
Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2007-12-16 14:08:07 +0000, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> > - Please do *not* assume I will get around to fixing shell-code
> >   completion problems myself.  I have quite enough to do otherwise.
> >   The two outstanding problems I'm aware of are a Unicode argument
> >   not appearing and Mutt mailbox completion with "=" (for which it
> >   sounds like the compset argument needs tweaking).
> 
> Here this works with
> 
>   mutt -f '=[TAB]
> 
> but not with
> 
>   mutt -f \=[TAB]

Presumably something like the following fixes this particular problem?

Index: Completion/Unix/Type/_mailboxes
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Completion/Unix/Type/_mailboxes,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 _mailboxes
--- Completion/Unix/Type/_mailboxes	28 Feb 2006 11:57:20 -0000	1.3
+++ Completion/Unix/Type/_mailboxes	16 Dec 2007 19:32:13 -0000
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
       fi
       ;;
     (*:mutt:*)
-      if compset -P '='; then
+      if compset -P '(|\\)='; then
         mbox_names=( "${_mutt_cache[@]#[+=]}" "${(@)_mbox_cache#$~maildirectory/}" "${(@)_maildir_cache#$~maildirectory/}" "${(@)_mh_cache#$~maildirectory/}")
       elif compset -P +; then
         mbox_names=( "${_mutt_cache[@]#[+=]}" "${(@)_mbox_cache#$~maildirectory/}" "${(@)_maildir_cache#$~maildirectory/}" "${(@)_mh_cache#$~maildirectory/}")

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