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Re: completions for make targets?

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From: Thomas Köhler <jean-luc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Raju K. V." <rajukv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: completions for make targets?
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:06:51 +0200
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Raju K. V. <rajukv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am a zsh newbie still struggling to understand the power of compctl. I
> have one requirement. How can I use compctl to complate make targets? I
> can illustrate my requirements:
> suppose I have 'Makefile' in my current directory with targets
> xx:
> yy:
> zz:
> clean:
> clobber:
> now I want to program compctl in such a way that $make <TAB> will list all
> the targets for make.
> 
> Any help will be welcome.

Well, there is a tool to convert tcsh complete commands to zsh compctl
statements. Using that, I got this solution (sorry for the *long* line):

compctl -s '`cat -s GNUmakefile Makefile makefile |& sed -n -e "/No such file/d" -e "/^[^ #].*:/s/:.*//p"`' -x 'c[-1,-f]' -f - 'n[-1,=]' -f -- make

> Thanks and regards,
> Raju

HTH,
Thomas

> p.s.: Since I am not subscribed to the list, please CC me in your replies.

No problem. :-)

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