From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: completion after ../
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 17:18:49 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200001191618.RAA15845@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Tanaka Akira's message of 19 Jan 2000 18:51:44 +0900
Tanaka Akira wrote:
> Sometimes completion after ../ frustrates me.
>
> For example:
>
> Z:akr@crane% mkdir -p z/tstdir
> Z:akr@crane% cd z/tstdir
> Z:akr@crane% ls ..
> tstdir
> Z:akr@crane% ls ../<TAB>
>
> ->
>
> Z:akr@crane% ls ../tstdir/
>
> Since there is only one caondidate `tstdir', zsh completes it. It is
> consistent behaviour. But I want to list instead of completion
> because ../tstdir is not useful --- it's current working directory.
>
> I think it is useful that a style to control this behaviour: list
> files even if there is only one completion candidate when previous
> path component is `..'.
Only with `..'? What I'm after is: can someone come up with a good
description of how exactly we would want this? (I already stumbled
over the same example Tanaka described, too, but I have the feeling
that this might be only one case of a more general thing...)
Bye
Sven
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Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de
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2000-01-19 16:18 Sven Wischnowsky [this message]
2000-01-19 18:44 ` Tanaka Akira
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2000-01-19 9:51 Tanaka Akira
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