From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: ls *.mp4 → ls : invalid option -- 'M'
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 20:49:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7ZoAuc=wz2gup7yNxVghACRdUhB+TPwC0LDqV7+JrVobg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17fae209-0f7f-4738-9e2c-e9392f2e6843@eastlink.ca>
On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:46 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
> Dunno, but it seems to me like that EDITOR setting thing you just cleaned up -- too much helpfulness when what was needed was a direct and explicit imperative.
On the other had we have plenty of people requesting that completions
offer either more, or more contextually specific, matches. Those
people certainly want assistance rather than imperatives, and the
EDITOR/VISUAL checks have never prevented anyone from being explicit
instead.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-17 3:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-13 7:59 Denis Bitouzé
2023-10-13 8:15 ` sergio
2023-10-13 8:15 ` Mikael Magnusson
2023-10-13 11:38 ` Denis Bitouzé
2023-10-13 14:46 ` Ray Andrews
2023-10-13 15:13 ` Peter Stephenson
2023-10-13 15:58 ` Ray Andrews
2023-10-16 0:46 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-10-16 4:17 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-10-16 4:25 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-10-16 13:35 ` Ray Andrews
2023-10-16 18:21 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-10-16 19:45 ` Ray Andrews
2023-10-17 3:49 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2023-10-17 14:04 ` Ray Andrews
2023-10-17 15:55 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-10-17 17:03 ` Ray Andrews
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