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Re: Tab completion error after upgrade

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From: Frank Terbeck <ft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Tab completion error after upgrade
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 21:45:15 +0200
In-reply-to: <mmk5do$shp$1@ger.gmane.org> (Thorsten Kampe's message of "Fri, 26 Jun 2015 20:25:10 +0200")
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Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> Hello,

Hi!

> since the upgrade from 5.0.7 to 5.0.8 every attempt for tab 
> completion results in `_main_complete:143: parse error near `()'`.

The golden rule of fixing weird compsys behaviour is this:

  - Remove ~/.zcompdump
  - Restarting the shell by issuing "exec zsh" for example.

If that doesn't fix the issue, that sounds like trouble.

Regards, Frank

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- Tab completion error after upgrade
  - From: Thorsten Kampe

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