From: Matthew Martin <phy1729@gmail.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: PATCH: Mention _numbers in completion guide
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 23:41:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YkKN4utdbAFB3t++@CptOrmolo.darkstar> (raw)
Seems _numbers should be mentioned to nudge people in that direction.
diff --git a/Etc/completion-style-guide b/Etc/completion-style-guide
index 4fa0040a5..f7dcae230 100644
--- a/Etc/completion-style-guide
+++ b/Etc/completion-style-guide
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ but use:
To indicate a default value, use square brackets:
'--timeout[specify connection timeout]:timeout (ms) [5000]'
These two conventions can be used together or individually as appropriate.
+Alternatively the `_numbers' function may be used:
+ '--timeout[specify connection timeout]: :_numbers -u ms -d 5000 timeout'
Group descriptions should be singular because only one thing is being
completed even though many may be listed. This applies even where you
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