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Re: incorrect setopt completion



On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 4:09 AM, Bart Schaefer
<schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Aug 15,  2:05am, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> }
> } zira:~> setopt | grep print
> } printexitvalue
> }
> } "setopt nopri[TAB]" and "unsetopt pri[TAB]" don't give any completion.
> } However "setopt pri[TAB]" has printexitvalue among its completions.
> } This should be the opposite!
>
> Hm.
>
> _main_complete is saving the state of the options as early as it can,
> but XTRACE, PRINTEXITVALUE, LOCALOPTIONS, and LOCALLOOPS are all subject
> to being saved/restored during the execution of shell functions, which
> of course means the entirety of compsys.
>
> There's no way to fix this from shell script code.  The state of the
> options will have to be stashed somewhere at the C code level before
> completion functions are entered, if we want this to work.

I guess I should amend my patch to include all four of these.

-- 
Mikael Magnusson



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