Zsh Mailing List Archive Messages sorted by: Reverse Date, Date, Thread, Author

PATCH: clarify 'ignore-line' explanation of 'other'

X-seq: zsh-workers 29673
From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh workers <zsh-workers@xxxxxxx>
Subject: PATCH: clarify 'ignore-line' explanation of 'other'
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:59:27 +0200
Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=YA5C0S0O7YCw9pkAVneM6QlQq6YO8XptV0jNtQNISBs=; b=cHiEaMZc4sd++4JN6uxTjXSVVxOOTEJ5QLQudMVekgJQgFE2jKhNxNHaeIuij7/z1J hl8eUltHHQjef/MSx3BO25yJaA3xFh5a0QkAAYgk59lxoqkSMFKhb0vvSlRhgdZ2Vb63 GC4qU0wXwEMg0NJ8c0g13DZFAOamkiXXvGiR0=
List-help: <mailto:zsh-workers-help@zsh.org>
List-id: Zsh Workers List <zsh-workers.zsh.org>
List-post: <mailto:zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Mailing-list: contact zsh-workers-help@xxxxxxx; run by ezmlm

Some people have asked how to do this even after reading the manpage,
and said that it was confusing. Will commit if nobody complains :).

--- a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo
@@ -1684,8 +1684,8 @@ will be considered as possible completions.  If
it is set to
 `tt(current)', the word the cursor is on will not be considered as a
 possible completion.  The value `tt(current-shown)' is similar but only
 applies if the list of completions is currently shown on the screen.
-Finally, if the style is set to `tt(other)', no word apart from the
-current one will be considered as a possible completion.
+Finally, if the style is set to `tt(other)', all words on the line except
+for the current one will be excluded from the possible completions.

 The values `tt(current)' and `tt(current-shown)' are a bit like the
 opposite of the tt(accept-exact) style:  only strings with


-- 
Mikael Magnusson

Messages sorted by: Reverse Date, Date, Thread, Author