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From: frederik@ofb.net
To: Eric Cook <llua@gmx.com>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: completion autolist has time-sensitive interface
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 05:05:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180816120511.GF30438@ofb.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3390499c-38e1-15ae-f28b-19f670048049@gmx.com>

On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 11:55:23PM -0400, Eric Cook wrote:
> On 08/15/2018 09:45 PM, frederik@ofb.net wrote:
> 
> > Interesting! I wonder if some workaround could be devised, either
> > showing a "..." to indicate that the shell is busy coming up with
> > completions, or not eating the typeahead when it consists of TABs.
> > 
> zstyle ':completion:*' show-completer true
> may be what you want

Thank you, indeed that fixes the problem for me. Now if I can figure
out how to get a better message than

    Trying completion for :completion::complete::

(... looks like I have to modify Completion/Base/Core/_main_complete?)

Thanks,

Frederick


      reply	other threads:[~2018-08-16 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2018-08-15 15:57     ` frederik
2018-08-15 17:54       ` Bart Schaefer
2018-08-16  1:45         ` frederik
2018-08-16  3:55           ` Eric Cook
2018-08-16 12:05             ` frederik [this message]

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