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From: Zefram <A.Main@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
To: unpingco@mpl.UCSD.EDU (Jose Unpingco)
Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu (Z Shell users mailing list)
Subject: Re: easy question
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 22:42:34 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6377.199604292142@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9604292133.AA03955@cryptica.UCSD.EDU> from "Jose Unpingco" at Apr 29, 96 02:33:37 pm

>why is it that when I do
[...]
>% man mtlab
>
>I get
>
>No manual entry for mtlab.

Because you don't have a manual entry for mtlab?

>instead of a correction prompting me for matlab instead of mtlab?

Oh.  Correction doesn't look at the compctl settings yet, nor (IMHO)
should it.  Some of the more complex completions often complete to only
a small subset of legal arguments to a program.  What is needed for
correctall to be useful is a way to disable it for particular commands
-- oh, look, we have nocorrect.

-zefram



      reply	other threads:[~1996-04-29 21:53 UTC|newest]

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1996-04-29 21:33 Jose Unpingco
1996-04-29 21:42 ` Zefram [this message]

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