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From: Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@gmail.com>
To: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Cc: Zsh-Users List <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: prepopulate BUFFER
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:18:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP+y1xBns9MVzdpFajTfc2QzeDUWAiniNgpFxi2_OG=mF-WJ_w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP+y1xA95=Ohy_kqznbo5T5QRiQGbLrJiV8A-e-K6_V93wUJfQ@mail.gmail.com>

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actually I have another question, is there a similar way of setting the
initial cursor position like I would do setting the CURSOR var in zle
widgets?

Pier Paolo Grassi


Il giorno ven 29 apr 2022 alle ore 16:16 Pier Paolo Grassi <
pierpaolog@gmail.com> ha scritto:

> perfect, thanks!
>
> Pier Paolo Grassi
>
>
> Il giorno ven 29 apr 2022 alle ore 15:29 Peter Stephenson <
> p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> ha scritto:
>
>> > On 29 April 2022 at 14:21 Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > hello, I was wondering if it is possible to prepopulate $BUFFER before
>> > rendering the prompt.
>> > I tried doing so in preexec, but it didn't work. Is there some other
>> > function I can override to do this?
>>
>> You need "print -z" --- it has all the usual options of print but the
>> result
>> ends up in the line buffer when the line editor starts.
>>
>> pws
>>
>>

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-29 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-29 13:21 Pier Paolo Grassi
2022-04-29 13:28 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-04-29 14:16   ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2022-04-29 14:18     ` Pier Paolo Grassi [this message]
2022-04-29 14:25       ` Peter Stephenson
2022-04-29 14:53         ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2022-04-29 15:25           ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-04-29 15:56             ` Pier Paolo Grassi
2022-04-29 16:20               ` Bart Schaefer
2022-04-29 19:34                 ` Pier Paolo Grassi

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