Re: Return value of _multi_parts

[Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bart Schaefer wrote:

> According to the documentation, _multi_parts is supposed to return 0 if
> it successfully added any matches.  However, there appear to be several
> cases where it returns 0 as long as it has called compadd, i.e. without
> checking the exit status of compadd.
> 
> Am I missing something, or is this incorrect?

Ugh. True.

Bye
 Sven

diff -ru ../z.old/Completion/Core/_multi_parts Completion/Core/_multi_parts
--- ../z.old/Completion/Core/_multi_parts	Mon Feb 28 10:02:58 2000
+++ Completion/Core/_multi_parts	Mon Feb 28 10:05:22 2000
@@ -128,9 +128,10 @@
                     -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$tmp1[1]"
           fi
         fi
-	return 0
+	return
       fi
     elif (( $#tmp1 )); then
+      local ret=1
 
       # More than one match. First we get all strings that match the
       # rest from the line.
@@ -164,10 +165,10 @@
 	  if [[ "$i" = *${sep}* ]]; then
             compadd "$group[@]" "$expl[@]" -r "$sep" -S "$sep" "$opts[@]" \
 	            -p "$pref" \
-                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "${i%%${sep}*}"
+                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "${i%%${sep}*}" && ret=0
           else
             compadd "$group[@]" "$expl[@]" -S '' "$opts[@]" -p "$pref" \
-                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$i"
+                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$i" && ret=0
           fi
         done
       else
@@ -179,14 +180,14 @@
 	  if [[ "$i" = *${sep}* ]]; then
             compadd "$group[@]" "$expl[@]" -r "$sep" -S "$sep" "$opts[@]" \
 	            -p "$pref" -s "${i#*${sep}}" \
-                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "${i%%${sep}*}"
+                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "${i%%${sep}*}" && ret=0
           else
             compadd "$group[@]" "$expl[@]" -S '' "$opts[@]" -p "$pref" \
-                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$i"
+                    -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$i" && ret=0
           fi
         done
       fi
-      return 0
+      return ret
     else
       # We are here if no string matched what's on the line. In this
       # case we insert the expanded prefix we collected if it differs
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@
         compadd "$group[@]" "$expl[@]" -S '' "$opts[@]" \
                 -M "r:|${sep}=* r:|=* $match" - "$pref$pre"
       fi
-      return 0
+      return
     fi
   fi
 

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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx