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Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 16:24:29 +0200
From: Francisco Borges <f.borges@rug.nl>
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Subject: Re: [zsh] Re: retrieving the results of last command?
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=BB On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 01:54PM +0100, Peter Stephenson wrote:

> You can simplify retrieving the command by using the parameter history
> from the zsh/parameter library, which contains the history indexed
> by the history line number, and the standard parameter HISTCMD which
> gives the current history line number.
>
> Normal "insert" widgets append stuff to the left of the cursor
> rather than replacing RBUFFER.
>
> You whould be able to do this:
>
> zmodload -i zsh/parameter
> insert-last-command-output() {
>   LBUFFER+=3D"$(eval $history[$((HISTCMD-1))])"
> }

Thanks a lot for the corrections and explantion!

Cheers,
Francisco.