From: Matthew Lovell <lovell@fc.hp.com>
To: "Stephen Riehm" <sr@pc-plus.de>
Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: zsh - new user with questions
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 10:17:57 -0600 (MDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13785.43317.123914.551024@hatchet.fc.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C1256664.00540607.00@bavaria3.pc-plus.de>
On 18 August 1998, Stephen Riehm writes:
>
> occaisonally I want to perform completions which are normally
> disallowed by compctl. The simplest example is
>
> cd. "compctl -g '*(-/)' cd" will complete nicely, unless I want to cd
> into a hidden (dot) directory. Then it doesn't
>
> complete at all. Is it possible to say that it should complete
> non-hidden directories, unless the text typed indicates
>
> otherwise, ie: if I type "cd <tab>", I get a list of all the normal
> directories, but if I then type .<tab> it should use the
>
> . and show me all the directories beginning with .
The following works nicely for me, with the behavior you desired:
# cd/pushd/rmdir only directories or symbolic links to directories. If
# none of those match, resort to shell variables
compctl -g '*(-/)' + -g '.*(-/)' -v cd pushd rmdir
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-08-18 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-08-18 15:33 Stephen Riehm
1998-08-18 16:17 ` Matthew Lovell [this message]
1998-08-18 16:28 ` Peter Stephenson
1998-08-18 22:46 ` David Hedbor
1998-08-19 1:21 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-08-18 16:43 ` Zefram
1998-08-19 12:34 Stephen Riehm
1998-08-19 13:53 ` Goran Larsson
1998-08-19 16:03 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-08-19 15:09 Stephen Riehm
1998-08-19 17:35 ` Goran Larsson
1998-08-19 19:18 ` Bart Schaefer
1998-08-19 19:58 ` Roland Jesse
1998-08-20 9:47 ` Andrej Borsenkow
1998-08-20 11:27 Stephen Riehm
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