From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Empty directories
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 08:47:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <141001084733.ZM5806@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0h45m$lms$1@ger.gmane.org>
On Oct 1, 4:47pm, Yuri D'Elia wrote:
}
} I tried to look into _path_files, and there's actually a special rule to
} handle empty directories, though I got lost in the expansion loop.
I'm not entirely sure (see "no one really understands") but I think that
rule is for handling partial path completion, that is, given "a/b/c" it
eliminates empty directories matching a* or a*/b* -- because it knows it
has to get as far as a*/b*/c*, so empty dirs along the way are useless.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-01 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-01 10:48 Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 10:50 ` Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 11:00 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-10-01 12:47 ` Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 13:25 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-10-01 14:47 ` Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 15:47 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2014-10-01 18:14 ` Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 19:58 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-01 20:11 ` Yuri D'Elia
2014-10-01 17:01 ` Ray Andrews
2014-10-02 4:24 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-10-01 13:35 ` Vincent Lefevre
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