From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26930 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2004 10:42:04 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 8 Mar 2004 10:42:04 -0000 Received: (qmail 15865 invoked by alias); 8 Mar 2004 10:41:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 19551 Received: (qmail 15856 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2004 10:41:56 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO sunsite.dk) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Mar 2004 10:41:56 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (sunsite.dk) Received: from [62.189.58.19] by sunsite.dk (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP; 8 Mar 2004 10:41:56 -0000 Received: from MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com (mailhost1.csr.com [62.189.183.235]) by lhuumrelay3.lnd.ops.eu.uu.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id i28Aftv08481 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:41:55 GMT Received: from EXCHANGE02.csr.com (unverified [192.168.137.45]) by MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.3.12) with ESMTP id for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:41:35 +0000 Received: from csr.com ([192.168.144.127]) by EXCHANGE02.csr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:43:46 +0000 To: Zsh workers Subject: Re: Bug#236350: zsh: _prefix completer broken? In-reply-to: "Oliver Kiddle"'s message of "Sat, 06 Mar 2004 19:03:02 +0100." <4419.1078596182@trentino.logica.co.uk> Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 10:41:54 +0000 Message-ID: <23827.1078742514@csr.com> From: Peter Stephenson X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Mar 2004 10:43:46.0128 (UTC) FILETIME=[3B96A500:01C404FA] Oliver Kiddle wrote: > > zstyle ':completion:*' completer \ > > _oldlist _expand _complete _match _ignored _approximate _prefix > > > > However, 4.2.0-pre-3 never gets beyond trying _approximate. The output > > This is the bug I reported in 17846. > > For now, I moved _prefix before _approximate. I haven't looked at the cause again, but in my reply dated 28th October 2002 I said `Perhaps there's an obvious answer but I can't see it at the moment'. So if you want this to work, it looks like you will need to change the completion code. Year-long delays of this kind are inevitable when there are so few of us working on the internals. -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070 ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************