From 3ff5a17d8cf0de337e93ffd9e749d54fb4c70e0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sven Wischnowsky Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:36:42 +0000 Subject: remove compfmt; a bit of explanation for compfiles and compgroups (12068) --- Doc/Zsh/mod_computil.yo | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'Doc') diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/mod_computil.yo b/Doc/Zsh/mod_computil.yo index 0df470156..a0bc3767d 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/mod_computil.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/mod_computil.yo @@ -43,16 +43,22 @@ tt(compadd) to register the matches with the completion code. findex(compfiles) item(tt(compfiles))( Used by the tt(_path_files) function to optimize complex recursive -filename generation (globbing). -) -findex(compfmt) -item(tt(compfmt))( -An obsolete form of `tt(zformat -f)'. Do not use this. +filename generation (globbing). It does three things. With the +tt(-p) and tt(-P) options it builds the glob patterns to use, +including the paths already handled and trying to optimize the +patterns with respect to the prefix and suffix from the line and the +match specification currently used. The tt(-i) option does the +directory tests for the tt(ignore-parents) style and the tt(-r) option +tests if a component for some of the matches are equal to the string +on the line and removes all other matches if that is true. ) findex(compgroups) item(tt(compgroups))( Used by the tt(_tags) function to implement the internals of the -tt(group-order) style. +tt(group-order) style. This only takes its arguments as names of +completion groups and creates the groups for it (all six types: sorted +and unsorted, both without removing duplicates, with removing all +duplicates and with removing consecutive duplicates). ) findex(compquote) item(tt(compquote) var(names) ...)( -- cgit 1.4.1