From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: How do I complete from words in a file?
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 06:20:12 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1040105062012.ZM32463@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040104220708.GB27407@fruitcom.com>
On Jan 4, 11:07pm, Eric Smith wrote:
}
} For example I have keys in the form
} "_what_ever_" in certain files and want to type
} on the command line:
} _wh<tab>
*Where* on the command line? As the command name? As an argument of a
particular command? And, are you using compctl or compsys (compinit)?
} and this should give me all the words commencing
} with `_wh' in certain files.
I can tell you that you need to create a completion widget and have it
execute the command
compadd ${(f)"$(<certain_filename)"}
but I don't imagine that helps you very much. Unfortunately you haven't
provided enough details to formulate a more specific answer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-05 6:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-04 22:07 Eric Smith
2004-01-05 6:20 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2004-01-05 8:23 ` Eric Smith
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