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authorAndrey Borzenkov <bor@users.sourceforge.net>2001-03-06 07:47:26 +0000
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13544, 13568 (Peter): + syntax for matchers in matcher-list to augment
previous list
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@@ -1556,6 +1556,13 @@ completion one would do:
 
 example(zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list '' 'm:{a-zA-Z}={A-Za-z}')
 
+By default every specification replaces previous ones. If specification
+is prefixed with tt(+), it is added to the existing list. This allows
+testing more general patterns without repeating the whole list every
+time, as in:
+
+example(zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list '' '+m{a-Z}={A-Z}' '+m{A-Z}={a-z}')
+
 The style allows even finer control by specifying a particular completer,
 without the leading underscore, in the third field of the completion
 context.  For example, if one uses the completers tt(_complete) and