From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12180 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2000 08:51:26 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 7 Jun 2000 08:51:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 5924 invoked by alias); 7 Jun 2000 08:50:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 11795 Received: (qmail 5916 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2000 08:50:58 -0000 Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:50:45 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200006070850.KAA13208@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk In-reply-to: Clint Adams's message of Tue, 6 Jun 2000 12:25:09 -0400 Subject: Re: a couple of completion questions Clint Adams wrote: > Included at the bottom of this message is my current working copy of _dpkg. > > Firstly, is there a simple way to change the _arguments for > remove|purge|status|listfiles in the state switch to use -A > without factoring out each case and adding the appropriate > options? Sorry, I don't understand... what do you want to do? > My second question has now been invalidated, so I'll substitute > these two thoughts: it would be nice if -iR engaged the state engine > in the same way -i -R or -R -i does; If I understand you correctly here, than that's what we are discussing currently in that rpm-thread. I hope to be able to work on this soon. > and also, the call to _arguments > used in the state switch for install/record_avail does not behave > as described in zshcompsys(1), though I'm taking advantage of that. I know nothing about dpkg and friends. In which way does it behave differently from what's documented and how do you make use of it (i.e.: is there something wrong? or only documented in the wrong way? or should have both what it's doing and what's documented?)? Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de