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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo | 27 |
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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo index d88fbc77b..24ada7446 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo @@ -784,10 +784,15 @@ kindex(add-space, completion style) item(tt(add-space))( This style is used by the tt(_expand) completer. If it is `true' (the default), a space will be inserted after all words resulting from the -expansion (except for directory names which get a slash). +expansion (except for directory names which get a slash). The value +may also be the string `tt(file)' to make the completer add a space +only to names of existing files. Finally, the `true' values and +`tt(file)' may be combined with `tt(subst)' to keep the completer from +adding a space when the resulting words were generated by expanding a +substitution such as `tt($LPAR()...RPAR())' and `tt(${...})'. -It is also used by the tt(_prefix) completer to decide if a space should -be inserted before the suffix. +It is also used by the tt(_prefix) completer as a simple boolean value +to decide if a space should be inserted before the suffix. ) kindex(ambiguous, completion style) item(tt(ambiguous))( @@ -1283,6 +1288,22 @@ in the context name to one of tt(correct-)var(num) or tt(approximate-)var(num), where var(num) is the number of errors that were accepted. ) +kindex(keep-prefix, completion style) +item(tt(keep-prefix))( +This style is used by the tt(_expand) completer. If it is `true', the +completer will try to keep a prefix containing a tilde or parameter +expansion. I.e., the string `tt(~/f*)' would be expanded to +`tt(~/foo)' instead of `tt(/home/user/foo)'. If the style is set to +`tt(changed)' (the default), the prefix will only be left unchanged if +there were other changes between the expanded words and the original +word from the command line. Any other value makes the prefix be +expanded unconditionally. + +Note that with one of the `true' values, the tt(_expand) completer +returns if there is only one expansion and that is, after restoring +the original prefix, the same as the original word. This means that +other completers will be called immediately after tt(_expand). +) kindex(last-prompt, completion style) item(tt(last-prompt))( This is used to determine if the completion code should try to put the |