From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4863 invoked from network); 16 Aug 2001 13:06:47 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 16 Aug 2001 13:06:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 15813 invoked by alias); 16 Aug 2001 13:06:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 15644 Received: (qmail 15800 invoked from network); 16 Aug 2001 13:06:39 -0000 From: Sven Wischnowsky Message-ID: <15227.50513.916950.150543@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:06:25 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: problems with #compdef In-Reply-To: <20010816135151.B20118@thelonious.new.ox.ac.uk> References: <20010815161518.A14385@thelonious.new.ox.ac.uk> <1010815161937.ZM10338@candle.brasslantern.com> <20010816135151.B20118@thelonious.new.ox.ac.uk> X-Mailer: VM 6.92 under 21.1 (patch 3) "Acadia" XEmacs Lucid Adam Spiers wrote: > ... > > Well I ran compdump, which I thought was equivalent, but evidently > not, because removing it does indeed work. Thanks a lot. So why > isn't compdump sufficient? Because compdump only dumps the current state, it doesn't re-examine the files. This is so that one can change things by executing compdef commands on the command line and then call compdump without having that overwritten by compdump preferring the things in the files. Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de