From: Zefram <zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
To: Harres@UWyo.Edu (John Harres)
Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: grouping in patterns in extended compctl
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 20:11:33 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21287.199702242011@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199702241633.JAA02090@horseman.uwyo.edu> from "John Harres" at Feb 24, 97 09:33:09 am
John Harres wrote:
> 'c[-2,add][-2,delete][-2,modify][-2,query] c[-1,volume] s[-] , s[-m_]' -k volparams -- sc
>
>Unfortunately, what need to do with the second pattern set is say:
>
>if two words ago was one of 'add delete modify, or query', and one word ago
>was 'volume' and the current word starts with - or -m_, then match with any
>of the volparams array. Unfortunately, the default precedence appears to and
>the c[-1,volume] and s[-] before the or'ing of s[-] , s[-m_]. Suggestions?
You could repeat the "c[-2,...] c[-1,volume]" part after the comma.
>This could end up being one of the longest compctl's ever built!
Have you looked at the gcc compctl in Misc/compctl-examples?
> Which brings
>up another question: what's the max length of one of these?
How much memory do you have?
-zefram
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-02-24 16:33 John Harres
1997-02-24 20:11 ` Zefram [this message]
1997-02-24 20:31 ` John Harres
1997-02-24 23:43 ` Zefram
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