Hi, Thomas Köhler wrote [2002/09/03 17:10]: > Oliver Kiddle wrote [2002/09/03 11:11]: > > On 2 Sep, you wrote: > > > > > > zsh's completion for scp lacks a feature :) > > > > > That doesn't work when I have to use "-P" to scp: > > > > > > scp -P 2222 foo@bar:/some/path > > > > Yes, we need to pass the port number on to the ssh command used to get > > the list of files to complete. > > > > > Is there any chance that this feature will be implemented soon or > > > > Patch below should do it. > > > > Can anyone think of which if any of the other scp options should be > > passed on? I've got it to also pass on -1,-2,-4 and -6. > > Uhm, yes. I need also -F :-) > > Tried to add that one, but somehow it didn't work. Can't have a > look at that one now, will have to wait until later... Oh well, one quick idea showed what's wrong. I used the following patch on top of Oliver's: ----------------------------- ~/zsh/functions> diff -u _ssh\~ _ssh --- _ssh~ 2002-09-03 14:45:38.000000000 +0200 +++ _ssh 2002-09-03 17:15:37.000000000 +0200 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ local expl remfiles remdispf remdispd args suf ret=1 if zstyle -T ":completion:${curcontext}:" remote-access; then - zparseopts -D -E -a args p: 1 2 4 6 + zparseopts -D -E -a args p: 1 2 4 6 F: remfiles=(${(M)${(f)"$(ssh $args -a -x ${words[CURRENT]%%:*} ls -d1F ${PREFIX%%[^./][^/]#}\* 2>/dev/null)"}%%[^/]#(|/)}) compset -P '*/' compset -S '/*' || suf='remote file' @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ ;; file) if compset -P '*:'; then - _remote_files ${(kv)opt_args[(I)-[P1246]]/-P/-p} && ret=0 + _remote_files ${(kv)opt_args[(I)-[FP1246]]/-P/-p} && ret=0 elif compset -P '*@'; then _wanted hosts expl host _ssh_hosts -S: && ret=0 else ----------------------------- Now - scp completion didn't work for me - until I used scp -F /home/jean-luc/.ssh/config.special -P 2222 tkoehler@localhost: instead of scp -F ~/.ssh/config.special -P 2222 tkoehler@localhost: How can I avoid the "~" problem? Ciao, Thomas -- Thomas Köhler Email: jean-luc@picard.franken.de | LCARS - Linux <>< WWW: http://jeanluc-picard.de | for Computers IRC: jeanluc | on All Real PGP public key available from Homepage! | Starships