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From: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>
To: Haakon Riiser <haakon.riiser@fys.uio.no>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Updated _acroread completer
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 10:54:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8730.1114419242@trentino.groupinfra.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050425084156.GA483@fox>

Haakon Riiser wrote:
> 
> It doesn't work when acroread is a wrapper script, which it is
> in my case.  (I used a wrapper instead of a symlink, because the

Given that it is very fast compared to running acroread -help, it would
be worth trying it and falling back on your method if it fails.

> So I'll just have to resolve the symlink using readlink.  I assume
> the most portable way to do this is perl, unless there is a way

ls -l piped to sed is more portable than perl. There's an example in
Zsh/Type/_file_descriptors if you want to copy that.

Olive


  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-25  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-14 13:47 Haakon Riiser
2005-04-15 11:11 ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  7:43   ` Oliver Kiddle
2005-04-25  8:41     ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  8:54       ` Oliver Kiddle [this message]
2005-04-25  8:58         ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  9:39       ` Peter Stephenson
2005-04-25 13:00         ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25 13:36           ` Peter Stephenson

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