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Re: Count of last matches (was: RE: Reading completion manual)

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Count of last matches (was: RE: Reading completion manual)
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 10:31:05 +0100 (MET)
In-reply-to: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Wed, 3 Mar 1999 12:05:22 +0300
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Andrej Borsenkow wrote:

> What about following: add new item to compstate, say, last_nmatches, that
> hold count of matches added by the *last* used compgen, compadd, compcall.
> That can be used to test if we got something, and probably may be useful for
> other tasks as well. And definitely better
> 
> if [[ $compstate[last_nmatches] -gt 0 ]]

Easy to add. Some more feedback?

> than current
> 
> save nmatches
> call completion
> compare

You don't like shell code, do you? ;-)

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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