From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14005 invoked from network); 18 Nov 1999 07:49:52 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 18 Nov 1999 07:49:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 11354 invoked by alias); 18 Nov 1999 07:49:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 8662 Received: (qmail 11340 invoked from network); 18 Nov 1999 07:49:40 -0000 Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 08:45:45 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199911180745.IAA04002@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk CC: Clint Olsen In-reply-to: Clint Olsen's message of Wed, 17 Nov 1999 09:22:12 -0800 Subject: Re: 3.1.6 tab completion issue (off by one error) Clint Olsen wrote: > I reported this earlier but received no response on this. If I'm not completely mistaken, there was a reply, but maybe that wasn't CC'ed to you? > When I use tab > to complete, it looks like the command-line is off by one character. So, > typing the very next character after starts the output one character > by the cursor. It's especially visible if I tab complete a directory. The > string ends in '/', and it gets wiped out when I type the next character. > > Has anyone else seen this? I hope many people have seen this (sorry, couldn't resist ;-). It's intentional and controlled by the AUTO_REMOVE_SLASH option. If it is set, several of the automatically added suffixes (such as the `/' after directory names) are removed when the next character type seperates the completed string from the next word (i.e. if you type a character such as space, `;', etc.). Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de