Re: PATCH: (large) initial support for combining characters in ZLE.

[Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Apr 13,  5:54pm, Peter Stephenson wrote:
}
} To get combining characters to do anything useful, you will need to
} set the option COMBINING_CHARS. There's no "ZLE" there because it
} already has a minimal effect on the main shell in the [[:WORD:]]
} test: arguably zero-width punctuation characters should be considered
} part of the word regardless of the option, i.e. even if displayed
} specially, and I might change this.

Pardon if I'm just not thinking this through far enough, but what if
any affect does this have on completion of strings that contain zero-
width characters?

Mainly I'm wondering whether NO_combiningchars needs to be added to
_comp_options, or something of that ilk.

} - As always, completion is so complicated it could do pretty much
}   anything

Well, yeah.  So perhaps I should refine my question:  What effect is
this eventually intended to have on completion when all of the details
have been worked out?  (Something which may, conceivably, never come
entirely to pass, I admit).