Re: Converting relative paths to full

[Gürkan <seqizz@gmail.com>]

On 11/08/2021 00.36, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> That's far more complicated than necessary.
>
> function _edit_command_to_register_full_path {
>    emulate -L zsh
>    for element in ${(z)1}; do
>      # Don't care about parameters
>      [[ $element == -* ]] && continue
>      FULLPATH="${element:P}"
>      # Don't replace when already the full path
>      [[ $element == $FULLPATH ]] && continue
>      # Don't replace when path doesn't exist
>      [[ -f $FULLPATH || -d $FULLPATH ]] || continue
>      # [[:space:]] to protect previous replacements
>      # (this is still not foolproof for path prefixes)
>      set -- "${1/[[:space:]]$element/ $FULLPATH}"
>    done
>    print -Sr -- ${1%%$'\n'}
>    return 1
> }

Thank you, that looks indeed much better.

I am still potato on shell builtins topic, will read and try to shorten 
my 400-line rc file :)