PATCH: Re: Selection won't start

[Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>]

Peter Stephenson wrote:

> Running zsh -f and loading completion, then using these styles:
> 
>   zstyle ':completion:*' completer _oldlist _complete _approximate
>   zstyle ':completion:*' max-errors 2 numeric
>   zstyle ':completion:*' menu select=5
> 
> menu selection doesn't come into effect (with AUTOMENU) until I explicitly
> set SELECTMIN, after which it seems to be following the value of SELECTMIN,
> not the style.  I also need to load zsh/complist explicitly as well.  It
> doesn't seem to be dependent on the order of the initialization (I wouldn't
> expect it to be).  I can't see offhand how it's supposed to work, so I
> don't know if this is just me getting something wrong.  I tried with both
> filename completion and option completion.  I deliberately don't have
> list-colors set, but in any case it isn't necessary for SELECTMIN to work.

This was all caused by the wrong test in _main_complete. I must have
accidentally deleted the `sel' sometime. Dunno.

> (I just noticed how incomprehensible to beginners that is.  AUTOMENU is an
> option, SELECTMIN is a parameter, list-colors is a style, zsh/complist is a
> module... I suppose you just have to be here when it's happening.)

That's why I made it load complist automatically and so on. One only
needs to use the style.

There are still some other options that don't have equivalent styles, though.

> Also, _zmodload is now failing to remove the `.so' from the ends of
> modules.

A small thinko in _files.

Bye
 Sven

Index: Completion/Core/_files
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Completion/Core/_files,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 _files
--- Completion/Core/_files	2000/04/03 15:27:14	1.3
+++ Completion/Core/_files	2000/04/05 10:44:48
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     '/=tmp' 'f=tmp' 'g+:-=tmp' q n 1 2 P: S: r: R: W: X+: M+: F: J+: V+:
 
 type="${(@j::M)${(@)tmp#-}#?}"
-(( $tmp[(I)-g*] )) && glob="${(j: :)${(M)tmp:#-g*}#-g}"
+(( $tmp[(I)-g*] )) && glob="${(j: :)${(@M)tmp:#-g*}#-g}"
 ign=$opts[(I)-F]
 if (( ign )); then
   ign=( $=opts[ign+1] )
Index: Completion/Core/_main_complete
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Completion/Core/_main_complete,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 _main_complete
--- Completion/Core/_main_complete	2000/04/03 13:13:02	1.3
+++ Completion/Core/_main_complete	2000/04/05 10:44:48
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
     else
       sel=( "${(@M)_menu_style:#select*}" )
 
-      if (( $# )); then
+      if (( $#sel )); then
         local min=9999999 i num
 
         for i in "$sel[@]"; do

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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de