From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: RE: Size of select listing?
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 16:42:57 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199909131442.QAA21467@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Fri, 10 Sep 1999 19:59:04 +0400
Andrej Borsenkow wrote:
> > It doesn't so much relate to handling the screen size but, one area
> > which I really don't like about the way _arguments and _long_options
> > work is the way options are considered possible matches straight-away.
>
> It does relate to screen size. I repeat - if I have a "Really Large List" of
> matches, zsh asks me if I want to see them before printing. But if I have a
> list, that is only "a bit longer" than screen size, it is printed.
>
> So, my question is - why zsh prints list that is longer than screen size? Is it
> intentional? I call it a bug. Either I need a way to scroll list (or to page
> through it one screen at a time) - or zsh must ask me before printing it.
Could you investigate further? This works well for me -- with
`LISTMAX=0', of course.
Have you set `LISTMAX' to something else? Is your LINES correct?
(Hm, yes, I think you made sure, I just can't think of other reasons...)
Bye
Sven
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Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de
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1999-09-13 14:42 Sven Wischnowsky [this message]
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1999-09-09 15:19 Andrej Borsenkow
1999-09-10 15:23 ` Oliver Kiddle
1999-09-10 15:46 ` Peter Stephenson
1999-09-10 15:59 ` Andrej Borsenkow
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