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From: Vin Shelton <acs@alumni.princeton.edu>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: copy-prev-word doesn't respect universal argument
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 22:26:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r79y1kfr.fsf@zion.rcn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051102110659.0ce2c2b0.pws@csr.com> (Peter Stephenson's message of "Wed, 2 Nov 2005 11:06:59 +0000")

Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> writes:

> Vin Shelton <acs@alumni.princeton.edu> wrote:
>> Why don't copy-prev-word and copy-prev-shell-word respect the
>> universal argument?
>> 
>> Given the following:
>> 
>>   bindkey '^XA' copy-prev-word
>>   echo abc def ghi <ESC>2^XA
>> 
>> I would expect the result to be
>> 
>>   echo abc def ghi def
>> 
>> but zle seems always to copy the most recent word, ('ghi' in this
>> case), yielding:
>> 
>>   echo abc def ghi ghi
>> 
>> no matter what the prefix arg is.  I'm surprised I'm the first person
>> to request this.
>
> I think it's just a question of "when are you going to get around to
> putting up those shelves".

Looks like you did a pretty good job on this set of shelves.  :-)

Thank you, Peter.

  - vin


      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-03  3:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-02  3:44 Vin Shelton
2005-11-02 11:06 ` Peter Stephenson
2005-11-03  3:26   ` Vin Shelton [this message]

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