From: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@mediaone.net>
To: siruguri@cs.rice.edu
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: Completion fails to search in $PATH
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 14:39:19 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14083.52005.116682.931463@drkstr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19990401132851.A16009@swing.cs.rice.edu>
Sameer Siruguri writes:
> Hi.
>
> When I create a new executable in some directory that is in my $PATH,
> completion fails to add that to the list when I press TAB. The new executable
> is added only after I restart zsh. It seems that zsh is caching the completion
> list and doesn't re-read the cache very often.
>
> Is there some way I can get zsh to refresh the completion list after I have
> made a change to it?
>
> Thanks. Sameer.
> --
> Sameer Siruguri Graduate student, CS, Rice University
> siruguri@cs.rice.edu 713 630 9243 www.cs.rice.edu/~siruguri
>
>
When you add a new entry into your path you can refresh the cache with
the builtin command 'rehash'. After that <TAB> should find your new
command(s).
-Kevin Sullivan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-04-01 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-04-01 19:28 Sameer Siruguri
1999-04-01 19:39 ` Kevin Sullivan [this message]
1999-04-01 19:41 ` Larry P . Schrof
1999-04-02 5:03 ` Bart Schaefer
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