From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4101 invoked by alias); 12 Dec 2016 23:38:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 22210 Received: (qmail 5961 invoked from network); 12 Dec 2016 23:38:46 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Diagnostics: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com by f.primenet.com.au (envelope-from , uid 7791) with qmail-scanner-2.11 (clamdscan: 0.99.2/21882. spamassassin: 3.4.1. Clear:RC:0(66.111.4.28):SA:0(-0.7/5.0):. Processed in 1.621208 secs); 12 Dec 2016 23:38:46 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 X-Envelope-From: d.s@daniel.shahaf.name X-Qmail-Scanner-Mime-Attachments: | X-Qmail-Scanner-Zip-Files: | Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at daniel.shahaf.name does not designate permitted sender hosts) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= daniel.shahaf.name; h=cc:content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=mesmtp; bh=uQ1427xVSJAPAIu U0KWMFn+dyqg=; b=Jq+j+RZ5+UE/Pg6oWUywKYs4vJ0qbTwVw5GQM0B+iyeptco yA+KU7V+TjJjcuRi5m5BHEkWt2AstaChn4g8kyNaToMZ9HhHUjuNLjwidm9OFH/c JGn5s3yAqBxARXuXmnv/GUT5X6y+XcZMKr9CwIij8jSpijJmtvgnHY8htV6A= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=uQ1427xVSJAPAI uU0KWMFn+dyqg=; b=HCyNwo7tVMxnEc8YsnGbtHdcbn6DH52ptOjLm9rEqOsp/N dvtYm9l3YlxAWZpqvNpHTWINYE3wffhXtgNRlb+CaPiavavUyjfEllij2B3aEWaS unwYAKnYvEGkrd524qRYpFfTaocDsu9B+MuPkP3JrWkc/V9AIZoAhWPG0fdmg= X-ME-Sender: X-Sasl-enc: hHP9iImvyyRg81o1vLyvXE6kRmeZky0mXWQukjFM8JaW 1481585915 Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 23:35:44 +0000 From: Daniel Shahaf To: Ray Andrews Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: Re: zsh-5.2-test-3 Message-ID: <20161212233544.GA5457@fujitsu.shahaf.local2> References: <20161211171559.322b58fc@ntlworld.com> <584D9809.4070805@eastlink.ca> <161211112327.ZM30304@torch.brasslantern.com> <584DB4BA.4050802@eastlink.ca> <161211154559.ZM30830@torch.brasslantern.com> <584DF7A1.6010906@eastlink.ca> <161212083740.ZM1095@torch.brasslantern.com> <584ED826.8030700@eastlink.ca> <161212093937.ZM1359@torch.brasslantern.com> <584F1269.7060604__3570.10125085271$1481577154$gmane$org@eastlink.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <584F1269.7060604__3570.10125085271$1481577154$gmane$org@eastlink.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Ray Andrews wrote on Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 13:11:05 -0800: > On 12/12/2016 09:39 AM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > >The run-help function only "knows about" the same things that "which" > >knows about. If "which zmv" doesn't find anything, run-help won't > >either. > > > >The HELPDIR files are only automatically constructed for zsh builtins, > >so those are not going to assist with zmv. > > > Ok, thanks Bart and Daniel. I'm a bit exhausted by these intricacies for > now. What seems to work for everything all the time even on Tuesdays is > just 'man zshall' and then Daniel's search style. And the HTML 'book' for > more involved study. Not to push my luck, but if I could export zshall to > plain text I could implement my ' ~test ' conversion and just use text > editor capabilities to navigate the thing and it would be that simple and > maybe fun. You could just read the yodl source (Doc/Zsh/*.yo). The markup is pretty simple. E.g., to find the documentation of the `test' builtin, search for `item(tt(test)'.