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Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:51:54 +0800
From: Roy Zuo <roylzuo@gmail.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: using completion rules of another application
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Hi,

Why not use this instead?

    vim =comm<tab>

Roy

On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 11:38:25AM +0100, Eric Smith wrote:
> Hi
> 
> If I save a command like, 
> echo "vim $(which $1)">bin/whichv
> (find the pathname of an executable with builtin `which'
> and then edit that pathname)
> 
> Now at the command line I want to type
> $ bin/whichv comm<tab>
> 
> I want to have the completions that `which' would have.
> 
> How would I do this?
> -- 
> - Eric Smith
> 

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