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From: Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org>
To: Matthias Brandt <mb@blau.de>
Cc: "zsh-users\@zsh.org" <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Bash-like autocompletition
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:45:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zkwlg2k5.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6A2880.8090403@blau.de> (Matthias Brandt's message of "Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:13:20 +0200")

Matthias Brandt wrote:
> I'm just switching from bash to zsh and what i'm really confused about
> is the autocompletition. Can i tell zsh *not* to complete the whole
> first menu entry automatically?
>
> Something like this:
>
> $ ls
> aaaabcdefg  aabg  aabcdefg
> $ ls a<tab>                        #i want the cli only complete
> $ ls aa                            #until the first ambigous character.
> aaaabcdefg  aabg        aabcdefg   #<- the menu will be shown
>
>
> Any idea how to configure this?

As a quick-start into compsys, you may want to try this:

   <http://zshwiki.org/home/examples/compquickstart>

It's likely closer to what you want. You can go from there.

Regards, Frank


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-17  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-17  6:13 Matthias Brandt
2010-08-17  6:45 ` Frank Terbeck [this message]
2010-08-17  7:08   ` Matthias Brandt
2010-08-17  7:49     ` Frank Terbeck
2010-08-17  8:01       ` Matthias Brandt
2010-08-17  8:13 ` Guillaume Brunerie

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