From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7417 invoked from network); 20 Aug 1998 08:21:02 -0000 Received: from math.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 20 Aug 1998 08:21:02 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by math.gatech.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id EAA26370; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 04:10:27 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 04:10:27 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199808200813.KAA13053@hydra.ifh.de> X-Authentication-Warning: hydra.ifh.de: pws owned process doing -bs To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu (Zsh hackers list) Subject: Re: Bug? multicomp no longer works for paths starting with tilde (~) In-reply-to: ""Bart Schaefer""'s message of "Wed, 19 Aug 1998 12:08:06 MST." <980819120806.ZM11746@candle.brasslantern.com> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 10:12:57 +0200 From: Peter Stephenson Resent-Message-ID: <"bTmoe3.0.zR6.pdzsr"@math> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/4337 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu "Bart Schaefer" wrote: > The multicomp function seems to assume that > newtop=${~origtop} > will expand to the user's home directory, but that doesn't happen. Later, > reply=(${~reply}) > also doesn't expand the home directory, and hence finds no matches. > > This seems to apply to both 3.0.5 and 3.1.4. Am I just misunderstanding > what's supposed to be happening? No, I think it just hasn't been checked in a long time. -- Peter Stephenson Tel: +39 50 844536 WWW: http://www.ifh.de/~pws/ Gruppo Teorico, Dipartimento di Fisica Piazza Torricelli 2, 56100 Pisa, Italy