From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18666 invoked from network); 30 Jan 2003 11:22:33 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 30 Jan 2003 11:22:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 11065 invoked by alias); 30 Jan 2003 11:22:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 18158 Received: (qmail 11058 invoked from network); 30 Jan 2003 11:22:25 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO sunsite.dk) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 30 Jan 2003 11:22:25 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (sunsite.dk) Received: from [80.91.224.249] by sunsite.dk (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP; 30 Jan 2003 11:22:24 -0000 Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18eCkE-0007xi-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:20:34 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18eBL7-0002lL-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 10:50:33 +0100 From: Clemens Fischer Subject: Re: bash convert: new completion system skeleton? Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:03:36 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1715.1043406768@finches.logica.co.uk> <6134254DE87BD411908B00A0C99B044F03A0B5FF@mowd019a.mow.siemens.ru> <20030124211903.GE6160__49949.5873613798$1043443067@io.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i386-unknown-freebsd4.6.2) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7hSZchHfmrN4+dSEvcdiTDWfHVw= Sender: news John Buttery : > I second that; I realize that zsh's new zstyle stuff is more powerful > inherently than bash's system, but still I see almost-daily updates to > the "bash-completion" project on freshmeat with new stuff and it would > be great to be able to use it. sorry, i've been googling and even searching freshmeat (returns more then 100 bash-related projects!) for this "bash-completion" project. could someone please post the URL? maybe i can send them something they don't already have. i do almost all repetitive tasks with completers, because my memory serves me not, and my typing is adequate (to the memory). i start with aliases, sometimes make them into scripts, and finally i make the completer. couldn't live without it, and once you get the hang of it, it's quite easy. btw, has somebody pointers to the "Reactive Keyboard"? i have a severly hacked version that doesn't want to run on my freebsd, and the version i could make to run was slow and the code was ugly. but its prediction (by looking at the history of what a user types) worked astonishingly well. clemens