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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@cambridgesiliconradio.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: complete (real C) tags
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 13:56:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0FV000K5NJYMD7@la-la.cambridgesiliconradio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Your message of Tue, 23 May 2000 14:33:37 +0200." <200005231233.OAA23987@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de>

Sven wrote:
>   Actually, I've been tempted from the beginning to allow compadd to
>   get the matches not only from its positional parameters, but also
>   from arrays whose names are given as arguments. That would allow us
>   to stuff the matches into some array and then call:
> 
>     foo=(...)
>     _wanted ... compadd -a foo
> 
>   or some such.

This sounds a simple and effective solution.  I presume it could be done
with minimal changes --- just modify compadd argument handling and then
pass down the argument `-a carefully_chosen_parameter_name' (so as no to
clash with any parameters in the middle).

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@cambridgesiliconradio.com>
Cambridge Silicon Radio, Unit 300, Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0XL, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 392070


  reply	other threads:[~2000-05-23 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-23 12:33 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-05-23 12:56 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-05-17 14:54 Peter Stephenson
2000-05-17 16:57 ` Bart Schaefer
2000-05-23 11:44   ` Peter Stephenson

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