From 513088857a59c7704734bd7cc3d9a8bc7492e11b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:18:19 +0000 Subject: 17535: use-perl style for _make --- Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'Doc') diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo index a0e482845..428b6a839 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo @@ -2315,6 +2315,17 @@ example, while completing arguments to the command tt(foo), if this was handled by a command function tt(_foo), tt(compctl) would never be tried, while if it was handled by tt(_default), tt(compctl) would be tried. ) +kindex(use-perl, completion style) +item(tt(use-perl))( +Various parts of the function system use awk to extract words from +files or command output as this universally available. However, many +versions of awk have arbitrary limits on the size of input. If this +style is set, perl will be used instead. This is almost always +preferable if perl is available on your system. + +Currently this is only used in completions for `make', but it may be +extended depending on authorial frustration. +) kindex(users, completion style) item(tt(users))( This may be set to a list of names that should be completed whenever -- cgit 1.4.1