From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: The zsh equivalent to Bash's "complete -W" to complete a command using only a list of words
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2016 12:45:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160409124553.783683a3@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANy4znWN6KDopSvzrKQemKRyE9zeTx-yz-ChmOU0q6+XpuNXUw@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 13:27:39 +0300
Shlomi Fish <shlomif@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am looking for the zsh equivalent of this bash command to complete a
> command using a list of words:
>
> complete -W "$(cat ${__themes_dir}/list-of-themes.txt)" "Theme"
>
> In bash, I can do Theme[space][tab] and it will give me completions only
> from the designated words / options / strings.
Assuming you have the completion system already loaded, the following is
a fairly standard way of doing it. The "_wanted" business makes it fit
in with the standard conventions.
pws
_Theme() {
local expl
local -a themes
themes=($(<${__themes_dir}/list-of-themes.txt))
_wanted tests expl -a themes
}
compdef _Theme Theme
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-09 11:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-09 10:27 Shlomi Fish
2016-04-09 11:45 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2016-04-09 13:40 ` Shlomi Fish
2016-04-09 13:49 ` Peter Stephenson
2016-04-09 14:49 ` Bart Schaefer
[not found] ` <CANy4znWAhsamgKrpOqmWCNqOWuzwzvXRLSWL6=X8bo6CeH-eZg__45121.4810986587$1460209332$gmane$org@mail.gmail.com>
2016-04-09 17:45 ` Daniel Shahaf
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