From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:53:45 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199901261553.QAA25229@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk In-reply-to: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Tue, 26 Jan 1999 18:20:08 +0300 Subject: RE: Completion list is not cleared X-Mailing-List: 5023 Andrej Borsenkow wrote: > > > > > I even forgot one question: when should it be deleted. Whenever a > > menucompletion is left and whenever a normal completion gives only one > > match (which is then inserted)? At least this sounds to me as if some > > people might like to have it. On the other side there may be people > > (like me) who would like to leave the list in place in these cases > > (maybe I want to complete another word from it), but remove the list > > if the completion code produces no matches (I have all beeps turned > > off). > > > > I understand now, what I really wanted. I wanted zsh to know, when I am > through with selecting the best match. With all ZSH features, it probably > won't read your mind ... not yet at least :-) I think you are right, zsh could at least try to guess this. The question, when zsh should remove the list (and a old list that has not been removed when another completion attempt fails is certainly a bad thing). If I would dare to do so, I would suggest an option... Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de