From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12267 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2008 13:17:02 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4 (2008-01-01) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.4 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 1 Mar 2008 13:17:02 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 59645 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2008 13:16:59 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 1 Mar 2008 13:16:59 -0000 Received: (qmail 26985 invoked by alias); 1 Mar 2008 13:16:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 24645 Received: (qmail 26970 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2008 13:16:55 -0000 Received: from bifrost.dotsrc.org (130.225.254.106) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 1 Mar 2008 13:16:55 -0000 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.186]) by bifrost.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97A818028C4C for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 14:16:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from buddha (ppp-88-217-83-127.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.83.127]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu0) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKwh2-1JVRa72JNM-0002Lg; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:16:51 +0100 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 14:17:47 +0100 From: "Matthias B." To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Making built-in completion recognize : as word boundary Message-ID: <20080301141747.320b246f@buddha> In-Reply-To: <31312.1204331822@thecus> References: <20080229221711.7729241b@buddha> <31312.1204331822@thecus> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/qSphmZ5mIAVGmUdgSNt8kCnZfc6CUZO9+JBJ obv9pbf7CiXxBcWhTILgSGHxAfMERvqh+To4yVvmAom8Ll1VJ4 yVMIbz8bof+7vTs75V1veanVzjpr/e+ X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/6062/Sat Mar 1 05:56:21 2008 on bifrost X-Virus-Status: Clean On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:37:02 +0100 Oliver Kiddle wrote: > "Matthias B." wrote: > > Something that's been bothering me for years now with zsh is that the > > built-in completion can't complete > > > > PATH=/usr/bin:/sb > > Try: > setopt magicequalsubst Doesn't help. Nor would I expect it to based on the documentation. It says nothing about effects on TAB-completion. On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 09:06:54 +0300 Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > Well, as it works with "new" completion ouf-of-the-box, is there any > reason to use compctl now? Yes. The shell function based completion is slow (ever tried it on a 500MHz machine? That's what I'm writing this message on.) and more importantly it's too complex for my taste. I don't want all those completions and I don't have the time to prune down the default set or start from scratch to write my own. All I want is some decent filename completion. MSB -- I will continue to be an impossible person as long as those who are now possible remain possible.