Re: space after completion

[Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx>]

hello again, I solved it: it was the  -S '' in
compadd -S ''

that was causing the trouble, I removed it and now it adds the space after
the completion by itself
best

Il giorno ven 28 set 2018 alle ore 14:16 Pier Paolo Grassi <
pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:

> Hello, I have noticed that when I define a completion function, which does
> something like:
>
> _arguments -s -S -A '-*' \
> "*:commands:->commands"
>
> case $state in
> (commands)
> compadd -S '' -V commands -a -Q -U commands_array
>   ;;
> esac
>
>
> (actual code stripped down a bit)
> the array commands_array is populated by some code with the "commands" I
> want to have completed.
> All works well, but when I choose a command the cursor stops right after
> the completion, instead of adding a space like _gnu_generic does when I
> complete the options.
> This way if I press tab again without inserting a space, the command I
> choose gets substituted with the first command from the completion menu and
> the menu is presented again.
>
> What would be a good way of achieving the same thing as _gnu_generic? is
> there some completion style that can be leveraged here?
>
> thanks in advance
>
> --
> Pier Paolo Grassi
> email: pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx
> linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pier-paolo-grassi-19300217
> founder: https://www.meetup.com/it-IT/Machine-Learning-TO
>


-- 
Pier Paolo Grassi
email: pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx
linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pier-paolo-grassi-19300217
founder: https://www.meetup.com/it-IT/Machine-Learning-TO