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From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: completion of filenames
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:30:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1575995450.4447.3.camel@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae3c592e-e25d-f8d6-efdf-20e6f338731a@eastlink.ca>

On Tue, 2019-12-10 at 08:17 -0800, Ray Andrews wrote:
> As I have it now TAB only completes filenames after some leading 
> command.  If I hit TAB at the beginning of a line it seems to want to 
> find commands.  Can I have filename completion active right from the 
> start?  Reason being that if I have a suffix alias defined then of 
> course all I need is the filename.  I'm terrified to play with it since 
> one can break something and only find out latter that expansion no 
> longer works in months beginning with 'A'  or some other disaster.  Man, 
> such power there, if only there was some way for mortals to understand it.

Suffix aliases are already handled.  So if it's a file in the current directory,
you should find typing ./<tab> completes files with a suffix alias defined.

pws


  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-10 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20191210161919epcas1p2c60b547299b6425434345c4f26071643@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-12-10 16:17 ` Ray Andrews
2019-12-10 16:30   ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2019-12-10 16:59     ` Ray Andrews
2019-12-10 17:16       ` Peter Stephenson
2019-12-10 17:45         ` Ray Andrews
2019-12-13 15:59       ` Ray Andrews
2019-12-13 16:24         ` Peter Stephenson
2019-12-13 17:06           ` Ray Andrews
2019-12-13 19:46             ` Bart Schaefer
2019-12-13 21:10               ` Ray Andrews

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