From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: How to add a 'non-escaped' tilde to the completion list
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 12:18:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141110121802.6f9434c4@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141110113136.34766361@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri>
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:31:36 +0000
Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com> wrote:
>
> > But unfortunately the
> > line '${HOME}*) w+=$(echo ${PA} | sed s"|${HOME}|~|") ;;' does not work
> > as intended. The tilde is always "escaped". So the output looks like:
> > \~
> > \~/folder
> >
> > How can I remove the backslash.
>
> I presume you mean it's escaped when it's inserted on the command line.
>
> The short answer is you need to add the -Q flag to the compadd at the
> end of the function so that the name doesn't get quoted.
Ah, it's coming back a bit... Try adding -f instead of -Q. That tells
the system it's a file name, and I think that's good enough that it
knows tildes are special.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-10 12:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-10 11:07 Death Jester
2014-11-10 11:31 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-11-10 12:18 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2014-11-10 13:21 ` Death Jester
2014-11-10 13:42 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-11-10 13:57 ` Oliver Kiddle
2014-11-10 15:32 ` Death Jester
2014-11-10 21:03 ` Oliver Kiddle
2014-11-11 10:17 ` Death Jester
2014-11-11 21:40 ` Jan Larres
2014-11-10 12:54 ` Death Jester
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