Re: completion with separator

[Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@gmail.com>]

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I would like to test your solution, but idk how to add an action part to
my $categories_array. Right now it is just an array of strings to be used
for completion.

Pier Paolo Grassi


Il giorno sab 7 mag 2022 alle ore 22:29 Pier Paolo Grassi <
pierpaolog@gmail.com> ha scritto:

> > It should already be happening that way.  If you type a space or another
> return after the comma, it should disappear.
>
> yes it is removed when I press a space after selection, and even if I
> press enter after the selection. But this way, in the enter case, the line
> is accepted and executed.
> What I would like is for the comma not to be inserted after the
> completion, I would like to insert it by myself if I want to insert
> multiple arguments. So when I press enter in the menu selection the voice
> is selected and the line is:
>
> func acat<cursor>
>
> instead of
>
> func acat,<cursor>
>
> thanks
>
>
> Pier Paolo Grassi
>
>
> Il giorno sab 7 mag 2022 alle ore 22:12 Bart Schaefer <
> schaefer@brasslantern.com> ha scritto:
>
>> On Sat, May 7, 2022 at 3:41 AM Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> _values -s , categories $categories_array
>>>
>>> > func a<tab>
>>> <menu completion where I select a value with enter>
>>> > func acat,<cursor>
>>>
>>> I would like that the comma was not added automatically, or at least to
>>> be removed automatically when I select a voice in menu selection with enter.
>>> is this possible?
>>>
>>
>> It should already be happening that way.  If you type a space or another
>> return after the comma, it should disappear.
>>
>> If that's not happening the way you like, you can try some variation of
>>
>> remove_comma=(-r '[:alnum:] \t\n\-')
>> _values -O remove_comma -s , categories $categories_array
>>
>> to remove the comma when you type (in that example) anything alphanumeric
>> or whitespace, but whether that works depends on how you've defined the
>> specs in $categories_array (-O applies only to specs that have an "action"
>> component).
>>
>>
>>

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